The Lady Lies (1929)

- Directed by
- Hobart Henley
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A widower falls for a working woman, but his children oppose the relationship. It explores social expectations and family conflict in the late 1920s.
melancholicromantictenseold-fashionedstagedtalkyclassic
What happens
The Lady Lies is a 1929 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Hobart Henley, and starring Walter Huston, Claudette Colbert, and Charles Ruggles. As was common during the early sound era, multiple-language versions were shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris for release in their respective markets, including a Swedish version titled The Two of Us. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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