A Woman of No Importance is a 1921 British drama film directed by Denison Clift and starring Fay Compton, Milton Rosmer, Ward McAllister, Lillian Walker, and Henry Vibart. It is based on the play A Woman of No Importance by Oscar Wilde.[1] It is not known whether the film currently survives,[2] and it may be a lost film.
| A Woman of No Importance | |
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_1_Film_Daily_1922.png) American advertisement for film with drawing of Oscar Wilde | |
| Directed by | Denison Clift |
| Written by | Oscar Wilde (play) Arthur Q. Walton |
| Starring | Fay Compton Milton Rosmer Ward McAllister Lillian Walker Henry Vibart |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Ideal Film Company |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
edit- Fay Compton as Rachel Arbuthnot
- Milton Rosmer as Lord Illingworth
- Ward McAllister as Gerald Arbuthnot
- Lillian Walker as Hester Hasley
- Henry Vibart as Farquhar
- Gwen Carton as Elsie Farquhar
- M. Gray Murray as Sir Thomas Harford
- Hetta Bartlett as Lady Cecilia
- Daisy Campbell as Lady Hunstanton
- Julie Hartley-Milburn as Lady Rofford
- Joey Sanderson as Nurse
References
edit- ^ A Woman of No Importance at bfi.org.uk
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: A Woman of No Importance at silentera.com
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