The Misleading Widow (1919)
THERE WAS A MAN UNDER THE WIDOW'S BED, BUT IT WAS ALL RIGHT—HE WAS HER HUSBAND.
The Misleading Widow is a 1919 silent film comedy starring Billie Burke as Betty Taradine. It was based on the 1917 stage play Billeted by F. Tennyson Jesse and H.M. Harwood. The film was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It appears to be a lost film.
Director: John S. Robertson
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: September 7, 1919
Cast
- Billie Burke - Betty Taradine
- James Crane - Captain Peter Rymill
- Frank Mills - Colonel Preedy
- Madelyn Clare - Penelope Moon
- Fred Hearn - Reverend Ambrose Liptrott
- Mrs. Priestly Morrison - Tabitha Liptrott
- Fred Esmelton - Mr. MacFarland
- Dorothy Waters - Rose
Screenplay
Production: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Artcraft Pictures Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
black and white, silent film, lost film
More Films by Director: John S. Robertson
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Misleading Widow about?
- The Misleading Widow is a 1919 silent film comedy starring Billie Burke as Betty Taradine. It was based on the 1917 stage play Billeted by F. Tennyson Jesse and H.M. Harwood. The film was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It appears to be a lost film.
- Who directed The Misleading Widow?
- The Misleading Widow was directed by John S. Robertson.
- Who stars in The Misleading Widow?
- The Misleading Widow stars Billie Burke, James Crane, Frank Mills, Madelyn Clare, Fred Hearn, Mrs. Priestly Morrison.
- How long is The Misleading Widow?
- The Misleading Widow has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Misleading Widow?
- The Misleading Widow is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Misleading Widow produced?
- The Misleading Widow was produced in United States of America.