The Woman God Forgot
The Woman God Forgot is a 1917 American silent romance film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. A copy of the film is in the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection.
Plot
As described in a film magazine, Moctezuma (Hatton), the Aztec king, resents the intrusion of the Spanish who have come to convert the Aztecs to Christianity. As Tecza (Farrar), daughter of the king, loves Alvarado (Reid), one of the Spanish captains, she allows the Spanish soldiers to enter the palace. After a terrific battle, she is the only surviving Aztec and the Spanish allow her to depart in peace. Alvarado then comes wooing the last of the Aztecs and wins her.
More details
author | Jeanie MacPherson William Churchill deMille |
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contentLocation | Mexico |
director | Cecil B. DeMille |
editor | Cecil B. DeMille |
genre | historical romance |
keywords | survive the king woo |
producer | Jesse L. Lasky |
productionCompany | Famous Players-Lasky |
publisher | Paramount Pictures |