The Laughing Lady (1929 film)

The Laughing Lady is a 1929 sound film melodrama directed by Victor Schertzinger, starring Ruth Chatterton and produced and released by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation.[2] It is based on a 1922 British play, The Laughing Lady, by Alfred Sutro. The play was brought to New York in 1923 and put on Broadway starring Ethel Barrymore.

The Laughing Lady
Directed byVictor Schertzinger
Produced byParamount Famous Lasky Corporation
Written byBartlett Cormack
Arthur Richman
Based onplay, The Laughing Lady, by Alfred Sutro[1]
StarringRuth Chatterton
Clive Brook
CinematographyGeorge J. Folsey
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
December 28, 1929
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

A 1924 Paramount silent film retitled A Society Scandal starred Gloria Swanson. It is now lost.

In 1930 an alternate sound version was produced by Paramount in Hungarian with a Hungarian director and cast.[3]

Jeanne Eagels was to star in the film but died before production began.

Cast

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