DW GRIFFITH THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES

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The Female of the Species 1912 Cast: Mary Pickford,Claire McDowell, Dorothy Bernard, Charles West. Summary: A Psychological Tragedy- April 15, 1912. Four "survivors of a mining camp," a woman, her husband and sister and another woman, suffering from thirst and heat, set off across the desert alone. The man's "dominant vagary" soon rises above his thirst and he appears to lust after the third woman. The man dies soon after and the three women press onward, only to come upon an Indian baby ...