Her Splendid Folly (1933)
A TRAGIC DRAMA WITH A HAPPY ENDING
Solomon Ginsberg is the President of International Pictures Corporation and hires Joan McAllister, an unemployed stenographer, to double for his star, Laura Girard. While on a location trip, Laura is killed in an automobile accident, and in order to save the money already invested in the film Ginsberg, aided by the film's leading-man, Wallace Morely, with whom Joan is more than a little infatuated, persuades Joan to assume the identity of the dead actress, whose death is being concealed.
Director: William A. O'Connor
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: October 7, 1933
Cast
- Lilian Bond - Jill McAllister / Laura Gerard
- Theodore von Eltz - Wallace Morley / John Ebbetts
- Alexander Carr - Solomon Ginsberg
- Beryl Mercer - Mrs. McAllister
- J. Frank Glendon - Charles Hemingway
- Lloyd Whitlock - John DeSylva
- Roberta Gale - Sally Lee
- Frances Lee - Natalie
- Louise Beavers - Anastasia
- William P. Burt - Justice of the Peace
Screenplay
- Willis Kent
- Beulah Poynter (Novel)
Cinematography: Jules Cronjager, James Diamond
Editing: S. Roy Luby
Production: Progressive Pictures, Willis Kent Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: William A. O'Connor
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Her Splendid Folly about?
- Solomon Ginsberg is the President of International Pictures Corporation and hires Joan McAllister, an unemployed stenographer, to double for his star, Laura Girard. While on a location trip, Laura is killed in an automobile accident, and in order to save the money already invested in the film Ginsberg, aided by the film's leading-man, Wallace Morely, with whom Joan is more than a little infatuated, persuades Joan to assume the identity of the dead actress, whose death is being concealed.
- Who directed Her Splendid Folly?
- Her Splendid Folly was directed by William A. O'Connor.
- Who stars in Her Splendid Folly?
- Her Splendid Folly stars Lilian Bond, Theodore von Eltz, Alexander Carr, Beryl Mercer, J. Frank Glendon, Lloyd Whitlock.
- How long is Her Splendid Folly?
- Her Splendid Folly has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Her Splendid Folly?
- Her Splendid Folly is a Romance, Adventure, Comedy film.
- Where was Her Splendid Folly produced?
- Her Splendid Folly was produced in United States of America.