An Affair of Honor (film)

An Affair of Honor
Film still
Written byLubin Studios
Release date
  • May 18, 1901 (1901-05-18)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Affair of Honor is an American silent film that was inspired by a famous painting. It was made 18 May 1901 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Lubin Studios.[1]

A woman and her male friend (Arthur Marvin) are seated at a table when another woman makes romantic overtures to the man. The two women then duel with swords, and one of the women is killed.[2]

  1. ^ Mathews, Nancy Mowll; Musser, Charles (2005). Moving Pictures: American Art and Early Film, 1880-1910. Hudson Hills. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-55595-228-0.
  2. ^ "Affair of Honor (1901)". American Film Institute.