Bondage (1917): cast, story & where to watch
1917 · Film

Released in 1917, Bondage is a drama film directed by Ida May Park, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Dorothy Phillips was starred as Elinor Crawford, a small-town girl who becomes a reporter on a big-city newspaper -- and immediately plunges into the "Bohemian" lifestyle. Assigned to interview a condemned murderer, Elinor must first obtain permission from criminal lawyer Evan Klavert (William Stowell), who happens to hail from Elinor's hometown and who prudishly disapproves of her current mode of living.
Who’s in it. Bondage stars Dorothy Phillips as Elinor Crawford, Gretchen Lederer as Francesca Taft, Gertrude Astor as Eugenia Darth and William Stowell as Evan Kilvert, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bondage page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bondage tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bondage (1917)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bondage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Bondage?
- Bondage stars Dorothy Phillips, Gretchen Lederer, Gertrude Astor, William Stowell and J. B. McLaughlin.
- When was Bondage released?
- Bondage was released in 1917, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.
