Winning a Widow (1912)Stream and Watch Online

Want to behold the glory that is 'Winning a Widow' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Sidney Olcott-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Winning a Widow' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Winning a Widow' right now, here are some finer points about the Kalem Company comedy flick.

Released July 5th, 1912, 'Winning a Widow' stars Gene Gauntier, J.P. McGowan, George Hollister Jr., James B. Ross The NR movie has a runtime of about 13 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from top users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "While crossing the Atlantic, Jim White, an American tourist, is attracted by a charming young widow. He succeeds in making the lady's acquaintance through her four-year-old son and thereafter he becomes a persistent suitor and shadow. It happens that Luxor, Egypt, is the destination of both parties and when they arrive at that point Jim determines to win the widow without further delay. She does not encourage his suit and he becomes desperate. Jim hits upon a subterfuge and engages an Egyptian to help him out. However, the best laid plans often miscarry, and when the widow learns of the plot she prepares one of her own. Jim meets with a decided surprise and the little son is the means of bringing about a mutual understanding." .