The Painted Lady
Directed by D.W. Griffith
Produced by American Mutoscope & Biograph
A silent-era melodrama about a sheltered young woman deceived by a charming burglar, blending romantic intrigue with moral transgression and domestic betrayal.
A lonely young woman lives with her strict father who forbids her to wear make-up. One day at an ice cream social, she meets a young man you seems interested in her. However, unknown to her, he is a burglar who is only interested in breaking into her father's house. One night she is awakened by a noise.
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Questions people ask
Does The Painted Lady end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Painted Lady violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Painted Lady sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Painted Lady scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Painted Lady easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Ensemble
Like The Painted Lady
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Painted Lady
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Painted Lady, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Painted Lady, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Painted Lady, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
