A Society Scandal (1924)
Hector Colbert sues his wife Marjorie for a divorce after Peters, an admirer of Marjorie, deliberately compromises her. Colbert's lawyer, Daniel Farr, believing that Marjorie's behavior was wrong, gets the divorce, but he ruins the reputation of a fun-loving woman who was simply bored with her husband. Later, she and Farr meet; she plots a revenge against the lawyer but confesses her fabrication when she realizes that she loves him.
- Date of release
- 1924-03-09
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Allan Dwan
Casting
- Gloria Swanson — Marjorie Colbert
- Rod La Rocque — Daniel Farr
- Ricardo Cortez — Harrison Peters
- Allan Simpson — Hector Colbert
- Ida Waterman — Mrs. Maturin Colbert
- Thelma Morgan — Mrs. Hamilton Pennfield
- Catherine Coleburn — Friend of Marjorie
- Catherine Proctor — Mrs. Burr
- Wilfred Donovan — Hamilton Pennfield
- Yvonne Hughes — Patricia DeVoe
- Marie Shelton — Friend of Marjorie
- Dorothy Stokes — Friend of Marjorie
Interesting facts
A Society Scandal is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Allan Dwan, and starring Gloria Swanson and Rod La Rocque. Distributed by Paramount Pictures, the film is based on a 1922 play The Laughing Lady, by Alfred Sutro which starred Ethel Barrymore in 1923 on Broadway and originally in 1922 with Edith Evans in UK.
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