Beware of Widows

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Beware of Widows
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Directed by Wesley Ruggles
Screenplay by Beatrice Van
Based onBeware of Widows
by Owen Moore
Starring Laura La Plante
Bryant Washburn
Paulette Duval
Walter Hiers
Tully Marshall
Kathryn Carver
Cinematography Gilbert Warrenton
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • May 23, 1927 (1927-05-23)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Beware of Widows is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Wesley Ruggles and written by Beatrice Van. It is based on the 1925 play Beware of Widows by Owen Moore. The film stars Laura La Plante, Bryant Washburn, Paulette Duval, Walter Hiers, Tully Marshall, and Kathryn Carver. The film was released on May 23, 1927, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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Cast

Preservation

With no prints of Beware of Widows located in any film archives, [4] it is a lost film.

References

  1. "Beware of Widows (1927) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  2. Hal Erickson. "Beware of Widows (1927) - Wesley Ruggles". AllMovie. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  3. "Beware of Widows". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  4. Beware Of Widows (1927), Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Database, retrieved July 21, 2025