The Woman and the World is a 1916 silent film starring Jeanne Eagels

Jeanne Eagels

Jeanne Eagels was an American actress on Broadway and in several motion pictures. She was a former Ziegfeld Follies Girl who went on to greater fame on Broadway and in the emerging medium of sound films....

 as a prostitute who seeks a second chance in the countryside. It was based on the 1914 play Outcast starring Elsie Ferguson

Elsie Ferguson

Elsie Louise Ferguson was an American stage and film actress.-Early life:Born in New York City, Elsie Ferguson was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Benson Ferguson, a successful attorney...

. It was remade in 1922 as Outcast

Outcast (1922 film)

Outcast is a 1922 silent film drama directed by Chester Withey. The film starred Elsie Ferguson and David Powell. William Powell has a small supporting part in this which was his third film. The movie is based on the play of the same name by Hubert Henry Davies and had been performed on Broadway...

, starring Ferguson; in 1928 with Corinne Griffith

Corinne Griffith

Corinne Mae Griffith was an American actress. Dubbed "The Orchid Lady of the Screen", she was one of the most popular film actresses of the 1920s and widely considered the most beautiful actress of the silent screen...

, also titled Outcast; and with Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional...

 in 1935 as The Girl from 10th Avenue

The Girl from 10th Avenue

The Girl from 10th Avenue is a 1935 American drama film directed by Alfred E. Green. The screenplay by Charles Kenyon is based on the 1914 play Outcast by Hubert Henry Davies...

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The film is available on DVD.

Cast

• Jeanne Eagels as A Woman of the Streets
• Boyd Marshall as The Man
• Thomas A. Curran
  Thomas A. Curran
  Thomas A. Curran , was an American actor. He appeared in 57 films between 1915 and 1941, including The World and the Woman opposite Jeanne Eagels.He was born in Australia and died in Hollywood, California, USA....
  
   as James Palmer
• Grace DeCarlton as Mrs. Jim Rollins
• Wayne Arey as Jim Rollins
• Carey L. Hastings as Anna Graham
• Ethelmary Oakland
  Ethelmary Oakland
  Ethelmary Oakland was a silent film child star. She was featured in such Thanhouser Film Corporation's films as The World and the Woman with Jeanne Eagels; and Always in the Way with Mary Miles Minter and Charlotte Shelby. In 1917 Oakland appeared with Jack Pickford in The Dummy produced by Famous...
  
  as Sunny

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