Eleanors Catch (1916)

ELEANORS CATCH is a delightful short directed by and starring Cleo Madison A successful actress Madison was one of many women who directed films at Universal particularly in the mid 1910s In this tworeeler she stars as a young city girl dragged into a life of crime by a neerdowell suitor A terrific surprise ending gives Eleanor and Cleo an early claim to promoting womens equality in the workforce