Lady of the Pavements (1929)
LINGERING SIGHS...LANGUID EYES...LURING LIPS AND LOVE
Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the streets" than her. Outraged, Diane decides to grant his wish, and enlists the services of a Spanish singer/dancer from a disreputable nightclub to pose as a sophisticated, convent-educated singer, and surreptitiously arranges for her to meet Karl.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: January 22, 1929
Cast
- Lupe Vélez - Nanon del Rayon
- William Boyd - Karl Von Arnim
- Jetta Goudal - Diane des Granges
- Albert Conti - Baron Finot
- George Fawcett - Baron Haussmann
- Henry Armetta - Papa Pierre
- William Bakewell - A Pianist
- Franklin Pangborn - M'sieu Dubrey, Dance Master
Screenplay
Production: Art Cinema Corporation, Joseph M. Schenck Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: D.W. Griffith
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lady of the Pavements about?
- Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the streets" than her. Outraged, Diane decides to grant his wish, and enlists the services of a Spanish singer/dancer from a disreputable nightclub to pose as a sophisticated, convent-educated singer, and surreptitiously arranges for her to meet Karl.
- Who directed Lady of the Pavements?
- Lady of the Pavements was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in Lady of the Pavements?
- Lady of the Pavements stars Lupe Vélez, William Boyd, Jetta Goudal, Albert Conti, George Fawcett, Henry Armetta.
- How long is Lady of the Pavements?
- Lady of the Pavements has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Lady of the Pavements?
- Lady of the Pavements is a Drama film.
- Where was Lady of the Pavements produced?
- Lady of the Pavements was produced in United States of America.