The First Woman Jury in America


The First Woman Jury in America is a 1912 American silent film. It was written by suffragist Alma Webster Hall Powell and produced by Vitagraph Studios. It stars John Bunny, Flora Finch, and Earle Williams. It is notable for being one of the first films about suffrage written by a suffragist. The scenario was published in full, with images from the film, in The Moving Picture World, March 9, 1912.

Plot

A newspaper editor chooses an all-female jury when he stands trial.