The Woman Disputed (1928)
Can a plaything of men find and hold true love?
An adventuress in love with an Austrian agrees to become the mistress of a Russian officer in exchange for the release of Austrian hostages.
- Date of release
- 1928-09-01
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Director
- Henry King, Sam Taylor
Casting
- Norma Talmadge — Mary Ann Wagner
- Gilbert Roland — Paul Hartman
- Arnold Kent — Nika Turgenov
- Boris de Fast — Passerby
- Michael Vavitch — Father Roche
- Gustav von Seyffertitz — Otto Krueger
- Gladys Brockwell — Countess
- Nicholas Soussanin — Count
- Olga Baclanova — Countess (replaced by Gladys Brockwell) (scenes deleted)
- Jack Manick — (uncredited)
- Michael Mark — Russian Soldier (uncredited)
- Sam Savitsky — Austrian Officer (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Woman Disputed is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film directed by Henry King and Sam Taylor. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The plot draws in part on the 1880 short story "Boule de Suif" by French writer Guy de Maupassant.
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