Nobody's Widow

Nobody's Widow
Directed byDonald Crisp
Written by
Starring
CinematographyArthur C. Miller
Production
company
DeMille Pictures Corporation
Distributed byProducers Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • January 12, 1927 (1927-01-12)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
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

Preservation

With no prints of Nobody's Widow located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[3]

References

  1. ^ The A to Z of American Theater: Modernism p.350
  2. ^ "Nobody's Widow". afi.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: Nobody's Widow". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 21, 2024.

Bibliography

  • James Fisher & Felicia Hardison Londré. The A to Z of American Theater: Modernism. Rowman & Littlefield, 2009.


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