The Shady Lady
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The Shady Lady | |
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Directed by | Edward H. Griffith |
Written by |
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Produced by | Ralph Block |
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Cinematography | John J. Mescall |
Edited by | Doane Harrison |
Production company | Pathé Exchange |
Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date | December 16, 1928 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
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The Shady Lady is a 1928 American drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring Phyllis Haver, Robert Armstrong and Louis Wolheim.[1] It was made as a part-talkie during the transition from silent to sound film.
Synopsis[]
An innocent women is unjustly mixed-up in a murder case in New York and flees to Havana where she is widely known as the "Shady Lady". In Cuba she becomes mixed up with a gang of gunrunners.
Cast[]
- Phyllis Haver as Lola Mantell
- Robert Armstrong as Blake
- Louis Wolheim as Professor Holbrook
- Russell Gleason as Haley
- Jim Farley
- Joyzelle Joyner
References[]
- ^ Quinlan p.122
Bibliography[]
- Quinlan, David. The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors. Batsford, 1983.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1928 films
- 1928 drama films
- English-language films
- American films
- American silent feature films
- American drama films
- Films directed by Edward H. Griffith
- American black-and-white films
- Pathé Exchange films
- Films set in Havana