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.
Director: Donald Crisp
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: January 12, 1927
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Donald Crisp
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nobody's Widow about?
- 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.
- Who directed Nobody's Widow?
- Nobody's Widow was directed by Donald Crisp.
- Who stars in Nobody's Widow?
- Nobody's Widow stars Leatrice Joy, Charles Ray, Phyllis Haver, David Butler, Dot Farley, Fritzi Ridgeway.
- How long is Nobody's Widow?
- Nobody's Widow has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Nobody's Widow?
- Nobody's Widow is a Drama film.