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The Shady Lady (1928)

The Shady Lady poster
Directed by
Edward H. Griffith
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman navigates romance and danger in a silent-era drama. She becomes involved with two men leading to conflict.

melodramaticromantictensedatedtheatricalnostalgicsentimental

What happens

The Shady Lady is a 1928 sound part-talkie American drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring Phyllis Haver, Robert Armstrong and Louis Wolheim. Although the film featured a few sequences with audible dialogue, the majority of the film had a synchronized musical score with sound effects. The film was released in both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film format. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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