The Strength of the Weak
The Strength of the Weak
1916, English. Directed by Lucius Henderson.
Soon after Pauline D'Arcy, an untutored country girl from the Northwest, is left destitute by the death of her father, she falls in love with a middle-aged married man, John Adams, whose alias is Abbott. Although never intending to marry her, Abbott promises to send Pauline to college. During her studies, she falls in love with her lover's son Richard, while at the same time establishing a literary career. She anonymously publishes a novel based on her experiences and it becomes a best seller.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 12 March 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Addison Lathrop
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The Strength of the Weak runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Strength of the Weak is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Strength of the Weak isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 March 1916. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Strength of the Weak?
The Strength of the Weak (1916) was directed by Lucius Henderson and stars Mary Fuller, Edwards Davis, Harry Hilliard.