Woman to Woman (1929 film)
| Woman to Woman (1929 film) | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Victor Saville |
| Based on | Based on play Woman to Woman by Michael Morton |
| Starring | Betty Compson |
| Distributed by |
Woolf & Freedman Film Service (UK) Tiffany Pictures (US) |
Release dates | 1 November 1929 |
Running time | 9 reels (2460 meters) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language |
Silent (English intertitles) |
Woman to Woman is a 1929 British drama film directed by Victor Saville and starring Betty Compson, George Barraud and Juliette Compton.[1] The film was an adaptation of the play Woman to Woman by Michael Morton which had previously been made into a film in 1923.
Plot
During the First World War, a British officer on leave from the trenches in Paris falls in love with and has a liaison with a French woman.
After returning to fight on the front, he suffers from shellshock and forgets her. She turns up, years later, with his illegitimate child to find that he is now married to a British woman.[2]
Cast
- Betty Compson – Deloryce / Lola
- George Barraud – David Compton
- Juliette Compton – Vesta Compton
- Margaret Chambers – Florence
- Reginald Sharland – Hal
- Georgie Billings – Davey Compton
- Winter Hall – Doctor Gavron
References
- ↑ BFI Database entry
- ↑ Cook p.47
Bibliography
- Cook, Pam (ed.). Gainsborough Pictures. Cassell, 1997.
External links
- Woman to Woman at the Internet Movie Database
- Woman to Woman (1929) at SilentEra
- AllMovie/synopsis for Woman to Woman
- Woman to Woman available for free download from archive.org
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