Single Wives | |
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Directed by | George Archainbaud |
Written by | Marion Orth (scenario) |
Story by | Earl Hudson |
Produced by | Corinne Griffith |
Starring | Corinne Griffith Milton Sills Lou Tellegen Kathlyn Williams |
Cinematography | Ned Connors James Van Trees |
Edited by | Arthur Tavares |
Distributed by | Associated First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 mins. |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Single Wives is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by George Archainbaud and produced by and starring Corinne Griffith. It was distributed by First National Pictures.
Single Wives is preserved at the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection. [1] [2]
Corinne Griffith was an American film actress, producer, author and businesswoman. Dubbed "The Orchid Lady of the Screen," she was widely regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses of the silent film era. In addition to her beauty, Griffith achieved critical recognition for her performance in Frank Lloyd's The Divine Lady (1929), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
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Saturday's Children is a 1929 American sound part-talkie romantic-comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava, and starring Corinne Griffith, Grant Withers, Albert Conti, Alma Tell, Lucien Littlefield. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The sound was recorded via the Vitaphone sound-on-disc process. The film was released by Warner Bros. on April 14, 1929. The film is based on the 1927 play Saturday's Children by Maxwell Anderson.
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Six Days is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Corinne Griffith, Frank Mayo and Myrtle Stedman. It is based on a novel of the same title by Elinor Glyn.
The Whisper Market is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by George L. Sargent and starring Corinne Griffith, George MacQuarrie and Eulalie Jensen.