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A Woman of the World

A Woman of the World

1925•1h 10m•5.5/10
ComedyDrama

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5.5/10(9)

A European countess, after being betrayed by her lover, goes to live in small town Middle America with her cousins and causes havoc among the rather puritanical community members.

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Production

Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Pola Negri

Pola Negri

Countess Elnora Natatorini

Charles Emmett Mack

Charles Emmett Mack

Gareth Johns

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Richard Granger

Blanche Mehaffey

Blanche Mehaffey

Lennie Porter

Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

Sam Poore

Lucille Ward

Lucille Ward

Lou Poor

Guy Oliver

Guy Oliver

Judge Porter

Dot Farley

Dot Farley

Mrs. Bierbauer

May Foster

Mrs. Fox

Dorothea Wolbert

Dorothea Wolbert

Annie

Robert Dudley

Robert Dudley

French-speaking party guest

Anthony Jowitt

Anthony Jowitt

Unfaithful lover

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