The White Caps is a 1905 American silent drama film, directed by Wallace McCutcheon and Edwin S. Porter showing how a man abusing his wife is punished by a group of white-hooded men. It is one of the first American films exposing conjugal violence against women and showing the action of vigilante groups.

The White Caps (1905)
Directed by Edwin S. Porter / Wallace McCutcheon
Genres - Drama, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film, Silent Short |
Release Date - Sep 14, 1905 |
Run Time - 12 min. |
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Movie Info
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First American Bank
Attributes
Subject: about abuse
Alternate Titles
The White Caps
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