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The Actress(Movie, 1928)

1h 10min | Genres: Drama, Comedy
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The Actress is a lost 1928 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film was directed by Sidney Franklin, and starred Norma Shearer. This film was based on the 1898 play Trelawny of the "Wells" by Arthur Wing Pinero that had first premiered on Broadway in 1898, starring Mary Mannering, which was revived by Ethel Barrymore in 1911, Laurette Taylor in 1925, and at the time this film was produced (1927) by Helen Gahagan. The play was first brought to the screen as a British made silent film Trelawny of the "Wells" in 1916. This film is one of many lost MGM films dating from the 1920s. ()
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About The Actress

A theatrical troupe from the west end of London loses its leading lady (Rose Trelawny) when she goes off to marry a rich young man from the other side of town (Arthur Gower). The rest of the play deals with the budding romance and trials and tribulations of their love, as well as the changing face of late-19th-century theatre.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 04/27/1928
Director: Sidney Franklin
Screenwriter: Albert Lewin
Film Editor: Conrad A. Nervig
Director of Photography: William H. Daniels
Production Designer: Cedric Gibbons
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: The Actress (US, 1911), The Actress (US, 1953), The Actress (XG/DE, 1988), The Actress (2005), The Actress (RU, 2007), The Actress (AZ, 2011), The Actress (US, 2021)

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