A Lady's Name (1918)
She Was Engaged to be Married, Yet She Advertised for a Husband
Bright young novelist Mabel Vere is engaged to Gerald Wantage, a prig who angrily objects when she advertises for a husband in order to elicit ideas for her new book. Mabel's roommate, Maud Bray, a physical culture expert, frightens away the less desirable suitors, while the writer responds to the more interesting letters, and soon becomes embroiled in a number of adventures.
Director: Walter Edwards
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: December 10, 1918
Cast
- Constance Talmadge - Mabel Vere
- Harrison Ford - Noel Corcoran
- Emory Johnson - Gerald Wantage
- Vera Doria - Maud Bray
- Zasu Pitts - Emily
- Jim Farley - Flood
- Fred Huntley - Adams
- John Steppling - Bird
- Truman Van Dyke - Bentley
- Lillian Leighton - Mrs. Haines
Screenplay
- Cyril Harcourt (Theatre Play)
- Julia Crawford Ivers
Cinematography: James Van Trees
Production: Select Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
wager, novelist, partially lost film
More Films by Director: Walter Edwards
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Lady's Name about?
- Bright young novelist Mabel Vere is engaged to Gerald Wantage, a prig who angrily objects when she advertises for a husband in order to elicit ideas for her new book. Mabel's roommate, Maud Bray, a physical culture expert, frightens away the less desirable suitors, while the writer responds to the more interesting letters, and soon becomes embroiled in a number of adventures.
- Who directed A Lady's Name?
- A Lady's Name was directed by Walter Edwards.
- Who stars in A Lady's Name?
- A Lady's Name stars Constance Talmadge, Harrison Ford, Emory Johnson, Vera Doria, Zasu Pitts, Jim Farley.
- How long is A Lady's Name?
- A Lady's Name has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is A Lady's Name?
- A Lady's Name is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was A Lady's Name produced?
- A Lady's Name was produced in United States of America.