The Laughing Lady

The Laughing Lady (1929)

A PARAMOUNT ALL-TALKING PICTURE

A society woman wrongly -- and very publicly -- accused of infidelity is dropped by her friends, spurned by her husband, and faced with the loss of her child.

Date of release
1929-12-28
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 19m
Genres
Drama
Director
Victor Schertzinger

Casting

Interesting facts

The Laughing Lady is a 1929 American sound film melodrama directed by Victor Schertzinger, starring Ruth Chatterton and produced and released by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation. It is based on a 1922 British play, The Laughing Lady, by Alfred Sutro. The play was brought to New York in 1923 and put on Broadway starring Ethel Barrymore. The film "deal[s] with rape, divorce and hypocrisy in New York's high society".

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