The Perils of Pauline (1914)

overview : The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character. Pauline has often been cited as a famous example of a damsel-in-distress, although viewers will find her character more resourceful and less helpless than the classic 'damsel' stereotype. Nine episodes (from a condensed 1916 re-release) survive to this day.

Release Date : Mar 31, 1914

Runtime : 6h 50m

Genre : Action  Adventure  Drama  

Companies : The General and Eclectic Film Company

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : silent film, movie serial, damsel in distress, woman in peril, partially lost film