Woman Wise

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Woman Wise
Directed by Albert Ray
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Sidney Wagner
Edited by Ralph Dixon
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
January 8, 1928
CountryUnited States
Languages

Woman Wise is a 1928 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Albert Ray and starring William Russell, June Collyer and Walter Pidgeon. [1] [2]

Contents

Plot

Cast

Preservation status

The film so far as is known is now lost. A foreign archive may have some parts but is unconfirmed. [3]

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References

  1. Solomon p.307
  2. Pictorial History of the Silent Screen, p. 306 c.1953 by Daniel Blum; Doubleday
  3. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Woman Wise

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