''Love's Crucible'' is a 1916 American film directed by

Emile Chautard Emile or Émile may refer to: * Émile (novel) (1827), autobiographical novel based on Émile de Girardin's early life * Emile, Canadian film made in 2003 by Carl Bessai * '' Emile: or, On Education'' (1762) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a treatise o ...

based on the play ''The Point of View'' by

Jules Eckert Goodman Jules Eckert Goodman (November 2, 1876 – July 10, 1962) was an American playwright and author. He was best known for his plays ''Treasure Island'' (1915), ''The Man Who Came Back'' (1916), '' The Silent Voice'' (1914), ''Chains'' (1923), and ...

. The film stars

Frances Nelson Frances "Fanny" Nelson, Viscountess Nelson, Duchess of Bronte ( Frances Herbert Woolward, formerly Nisbet; (1758 4 May 1831)) was the wife of Horatio Nelson, the British naval officer who won several victories over the French during the Fre ...

.Larry Langman ''American Film Cycles: The Silent Era'' Page 325 0313306575 - 1998 " Country girl Frances Nelson journeys to New York to study art in Emile Chautard's drama, Love's Crucible (1916), based on the play, The Point of View, by Jules Eckert Goodman. However, she is unaware that her boyfriend back home is paying for her education"

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1916 films Silent American drama short films 1916 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub