The Battle of the Sexes (1914 film)

The Battle of the Sexes
A newspaper advertisement
Directed byD. W. Griffith
Based onThe Single Standard
by Daniel Carson Goodman
StarringDonald Crisp
Lillian Gish
CinematographyG. W. Bitzer
Edited byJames Smith
Rose Smith
Distributed byMutual Film Company
Continental Feature Film Corporation
Release date
  • April 12, 1914 (1914-04-12)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

The Battle of the Sexes is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith for the Majestic Motion Picture Company. No complete print of the film is known to exist;[1] however, a fragment has survived.[2] Griffith remade the film as The Battle of the Sexes in 1928[3] as a comedy-drama and this latter version is available on DVD.

  1. ^ Battle of the Sexes (1914) at TheGreatStars.com; Lost Films Wanted (Wayback Machine)
  2. ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Battle of the Sexes". Silent Era. Retrieved April 22, 2008.
  3. ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Battle of the Sexes". Silent Era. Retrieved April 22, 2008.