
31 Dec 1970

Lady Caliph
La Califfa's husband was killed during the strikes so she takes the side of the strikers. Her conflict with the plant owner Doverdo gradually turns into a love relationship.
Which half do you belong to? What do you know about the Other Half? Did you ever try to get acquainted? Have you any sympathy for the Other Half? How many times have you figured out what you would do if you were they?
Social drama about a friendship that is pressurized by class differences.
Katherine Boone
Donald Trent
Jennie Jones, The Jazz Kid
J. Martin Trent
Mrs. Boone
James Bradley
Caleb Fairman
The Star Reporter
31 Dec 1970
La Califfa's husband was killed during the strikes so she takes the side of the strikers. Her conflict with the plant owner Doverdo gradually turns into a love relationship.
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