Thy Name Is Woman
Thy Name Is Woman | |
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Directed by | Fred Niblo |
Written by | Bess Meredyth |
Based on | Der Weibsteufel (play) by Karl Schönherr |
Produced by | Louis B. Mayer |
Starring | Ramon Novarro Barbara La Marr |
Cinematography | Victor Milner |
Edited by | Lloyd Nosler |
Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 9 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Budget | $175,000[1] |
Box office | $388,000 (US/Canada)[1]) |
Thy Name Is Woman is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Fred Niblo and starring Ramon Novarro and Barbara La Marr.[2] A copy of the film survives in the Turner Archive.[3] The film made an estimated profit of more than $100,000.[1]
Cast[]
- Ramon Novarro as Juan Ricardo
- Barbara La Marr as Guerita
- William V. Mong as Pedro the Fox (Guerita's husband)
- Wallace MacDonald as Capt. Rodrigo de Castelar
- Robert Edeson as The Comandante
- Edith Roberts as Dolores (Juan's daughter)
- Claire McDowell as Juan's mother
See also[]
- A Devil of a Woman (1951)
- Der Weibsteufel (1966)
References[]
- ^ a b c Scott Eyman, Lion of Hollywood: The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer, Robson, 2005, pp. 4-65
- ^ "THE SCREEN; Spanish Fascination". New York Times. March 4, 1924.
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: Thy Name Is Woman". silentera.com. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thy Name Is Woman. |
- Thy Name Is Woman at IMDb
- Thy Name Is Woman at AllMovie
- Stills at silenthollywood.com
- Stills from gettyimages.com: Cast #1 and #2, and Scene #1, #2, and #3
Categories:
- 1924 films
- 1924 drama films
- American drama films
- American films
- American silent feature films
- Films directed by Fred Niblo
- Films produced by Louis B. Mayer
- American black-and-white films
- American films based on plays
- Films set in Spain
- Films with screenplays by Bess Meredyth
- Metro Pictures films
- 1920s drama film stubs