The Price of Divorce
1928 film
The Power of One (film)
- 1928 (1928)
English intertitles
The Price of Divorce is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Miriam Seegar, Wyndham Standing and Frances Day.[1] The screenplay concerns a doctor's wife who wishes to marry her lover, and so concocts a charge of adultery against her husband in order to divorce him. The film was based on a novel by Reginald Fogwell. It was made at Cricklewood Studios by Stoll Pictures.
The Price of Divorce was never released as a silent film, but was adapted for sound and released two years later as Such Is the Law (1930).
Cast
- Miriam Seegar as The Other Woman
- Wyndham Standing as The Doctor
- Frances Day as The Wife
- Rex Maurice as The Other Man
- Gibb McLaughlin as The Valet
- Johnny Ashby as The Child
- Nancy Price as The Aunt
- Frances Rose Campbell as The Nurse
- James Fenton as The Solicitor
- Charles Fancourt as The Butler
- George Butler as Counsel for the Defense
References
- ^ BFI.org[dead link]
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
- The Price of Divorce at IMDb
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The films of Sinclair Hill
- The Tidal Wave (1920)
- The Place of Honour (1921)
- The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown (1921)
- The Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square (1922)
- Half a Truth (1922)
- The Truants (1922)
- The Experiment (1922)
- Expiation (1922)
- The Nonentity (1922)
- Open Country (1922)
- The Indian Love Lyrics (1923)
- One Arabian Night (1923)
- The Conspirators (1924)
- White Slippers (1924)
- The Presumption of Stanley Hay, MP (1925)
- The Squire of Long Hadley (1925)
- The Secret Kingdom (1925)
- The Qualified Adventurer (1925)
- Sahara Love (1926)
- The Chinese Bungalow (1926)
- A Woman Redeemed (1927)
- Boadicea (1927)
- The King's Highway (1927)
- The Guns of Loos (1928)
- The Price of Divorce (1928)
- The Unwritten Law (1929)
- Dark Red Roses (1930)
- Greek Street (1930)
- Such Is the Law (1930)
- Other People's Sins (1931)
- The Great Gay Road (1931)
- A Gentleman of Paris (1931)
- The First Mrs. Fraser (1932)
- The Man from Toronto (1933)
- Britannia of Billingsgate (1933)
- My Old Dutch (1934)
- Hyde Park Corner (1935)
- The Cardinal (1936)
- The Gay Adventure (1936)
- Take a Chance (1937)
- Midnight Menace (1937)
- Command Performance (1937)
- Follow Your Star (1938)
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