A Doll's House (1917 film)
A Doll's House is a 1917 American silent drama film based on the 1879 play by Henrik Ibsen. It was directed by Joe De Grasse and stars Lon Chaney.[1]
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Directed by | Joe De Grasse |
Written by | Joe De Grasse |
Based on | A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
Starring | Lon Chaney Dorothy Phillips |
Cinematography | King D. Gray |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
Plot
Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. But when the truth comes out, Nora is shocked to learn where she really stands in her husband's esteem.
Cast
- Dorothy Phillips as Nora Helmer
- William Stowell as Torvald Helmer
- Lon Chaney as Nils Krogstad
- Sydney Deane as Dr. Rank
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References
- "Silent Era: A Doll's House". silentera. Archived from the original on July 6, 2008. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
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