The Woman God Forgot
Also known as Woman God Forgot
1917 film
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5.7Cortez sends Alvarado to Montezuma who throws him into a dungeon from which he is rescued by Tecza who loves him. He is recaptured when her lover Guatemoco finds Alvarado hiding in her chambers. Tecza next leads Cortez into the city, thus causing the destruction of her nation and securing the love of Alvarado.
Released: 1917-10-2777 minDir: Cecil B. DeMilleRomance, HistoryBudget: $115,420
Cast
- Geraldine Farrar as Tecza
- Wallace Reid as Alvarado
- Raymond Hatton as Montezuma
- Hobart Bosworth as Cortez
- Theodore Kosloff as Guatemoco
- Ramon Novarro as Aztec Man (uncredited)
Themes
- kidnapping
- invasion
- human sacrifice
- warfare
- mexica (aztec)
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1910s historical romance films1917 American films1917 English-language films1917 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican historical romance filmsAmerican silent feature filmsAmerican silent romance filmsCultural depictions of Hernán CortésCultural depictions of Moctezuma IIEnglish-language historical romance filmsFamous Players–Lasky films