Nobody's Widow (1927)
She tried to loose her husband but he refused to be ditched and he became the liveliest "widower" his widow ever saw.
Roxanna is married to British official John Clayton, but when she catches John in the apparent embrace of another woman, Roxanna leaves England and goes to visit her friend Betty in America. There she tells people that her 'beloved' husband is dead. Betty's friends take to Roxanna, especially Ned, for whom Betty has strong feelings. Further complications arrive in the presence of John Clayton, who has followed Roxanna and now pretends to be the Duke of Morebay and another potential suitor for 'widowed' Roxanna.
- Date of release
- 1927-01-12
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Donald Crisp
Casting
- Leatrice Joy — Roxanna Smith
- Charles Ray — Honorable John Clayton
- Phyllis Haver — Betty Johnson
- David Butler — Ned Stevens
- Dot Farley — Roxanna's Maid
- Fritzi Ridgeway — Mademoiselle Renée
- Charles West — Valet
Interesting facts
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.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- Girl in the Box 2016 · ★ 6.7
- TalhotBlond 2012 · ★ 6.3
- Most 2003 · ★ 7.3
- Hungry Hearts 2015 · ★ 6.5
- The Young One 1960 · ★ 7.0
- Deep Water 2022 · ★ 5.8
- The Nest 2020 · ★ 6.1
- Adopt a Highway 2019 · ★ 6.9
- The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds 1972 · ★ 7.3
- Hands of Stone 2016 · ★ 6.6
- Hardball 2001 · ★ 6.5
- Kisses 2008 · ★ 7.1