The Woman in White (1929)
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- 1h 7min
- Crime, Drama
- 24 May 1929 (USA)
- Movie
Following a promise she made to her father on his deathbed, Laura Fairlie (Blanche Sweet) goes to Scotland with Sir Percival Glyde (Cecil Humphreys) to his mysterious mansion to be married. Once there, many strange and disturbing things...
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Cast
| Blanche Sweet | ... |
Laura Fairlie / Anne Catherick
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Haddon Mason | ... |
Walter Hartwright
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Cecil Humphreys | ... |
Sir Percival Glyde
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| Louise Prussing | ... |
Marion Halcombe
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Frank Perfitt | ... |
Count Fosco
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Minna Grey | ... |
Countess Fosco
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Jerrold Robertshaw |
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Irene Rooke | ... |
Mrs. Catherick
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Directed by
| Herbert Wilcox | ||
Written by
| Wilkie Collins | ... | (novel) |
| Robert Cullen | ... | (scenario) & |
| Herbert Wilcox | ... | (scenario) |
| Wilkie Collins | ... | (titles) |
Produced by
| Herbert Wilcox | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| David Kesson | ||
Editing by
| Harry Chandlee | ||
Art Direction by
| Clifford Pember | ||
Art Department
| Lawrence P. Williams | ... | assistant art director |
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- Woolf & Freedman Film Service (1929) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Sono Art-World Wide Pictures (1929) (United States) (theatrical)
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Following a promise she made to her father on his deathbed, Laura Fairlie (Blanche Sweet) goes to Scotland with Sir Percival Glyde (Cecil Humphreys) to his mysterious mansion to be married. Once there, many strange and disturbing things happen. She meets a girl who has been a victim of Sir Percival's scheming in order to get her fortune.
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| Taglines | WILKIE COLLINS' Famous Mystery Romance (print ad - Lubbock Morning Avalanche - Lyric Theatre - Lubbock, Texas - Jan. 29, 1930) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Star Blanche Sweet was finalizing a divorce from Marshall Neilan and living in Paris when this film was made. She recalled the atmosphere on set as very comfortable and said that the production was a welcome distraction from her personal life. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of The Woman in White (1912). See more » |