Nobody's Widow
1927 film directed by Donald Crisp
- Clara Beranger
- Douglas Z. Doty
- Avery Hopwood (play)
- Leatrice Joy
- Charles Ray
- Phyllis Haver
Production
company
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DeMille Pictures Corporation
Release date
- January 12, 1927 (1927-01-12)
Running time
English intertitles
Nobody's Widow is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Donald Crisp and starring Leatrice Joy, Charles Ray and Phyllis Haver. It is an adaptation of a 1910 play of the same title by Avery Hopwood.[1][2]
Plot
After discovering that her husband has been unfaithful to her, an upper-class English woman moves to America to stay with a friends and pretends to have been widowed and attracts several suitors. Things become complicated when her husband arrives and courts her using an alias.
Cast
- Leatrice Joy as Roxanna Smith
- Charles Ray as Honorable John Clayton
- Phyllis Haver as Betty Jackson
- David Butler as Ned Stevens
- Dot Farley as Roxanna's Maid
- Fritzi Ridgeway as Mademoiselle Renée
- Charles West as Valet
Preservation
With no prints of Nobody's Widow located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[3]
References
Bibliography
- James Fisher & Felicia Hardison Londré. The A to Z of American Theater: Modernism. Rowman & Littlefield, 2009.
External links
- Nobody's Widow at IMDb
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Films directed by Donald Crisp
- Her Father's Silent Partner (short, 1914)
- Ramona (1916)
- His Sweetheart (1917)
- The Bond Between (1917)
- The Marcellini Millions (1917)
- A Roadside Impresario (1917)
- The Cook of Canyon Camp (1917)
- Lost in Transit (1917)
- The Countess Charming (1917)
- The Clever Mrs. Carfax (1917)
- Jules of the Strong Heart (1918)
- Rimrock Jones (1918)
- The House of Silence (1918)
- Believe Me, Xantippe (1918)
- The Firefly of France (1918)
- Less Than Kin (1918)
- The Goat (1918)
- The Way of a Man with a Maid (1918)
- Under the Top (1919)
- Venus in the East (1919)
- The Poor Boob (1919)
- Johnny Get Your Gun (1919)
- Something to Do (1919)
- Putting It Over (1919)
- A Very Good Young Man (1919)
- Love Insurance (1919)
- Why Smith Left Home (1919)
- It Pays to Advertise (1919)
- Too Much Johnson (1919)
- The Six Best Cellars (1920)
- Miss Hobbs (1920)
- Held by the Enemy (1920)
- The Barbarian (1921)
- The Princess of New York (1921)
- Appearances (1921)
- The Bonnie Brier Bush (1921)
- Tell Your Children (1922)
- Ponjola (1924)
- The Navigator (1924)
- Don Q, Son of Zorro (1925)
- Sunny Side Up (1926)
- Young April (1926)
- Nobody's Widow (1927)
- Man Bait (1926)
- Vanity (1927)
- The Fighting Eagle (1927)
- Dress Parade (1927)
- Stand and Deliver (1928)
- The Cop (1928)
- The Runaway Bride (1930)
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