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What Every Woman Knows (1917 film)

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Writer
  
J.M. Barrie (play)

Director
  
Fred W. Durrant

Cast
  
Maud Yates

Genre
  
Drama, Romance

Initial release
  
August 1917

Adapted from
  
What Every Woman Knows

Genres
  
Comedy, Drama, Romance Film

What Every Woman Knows is a 1917 British comedy drama film directed by Fred W. Durrant and starring Hilda Trevelyan, Madge Tree and Maud Yates. It is an adaptation of the play What Every Woman Knows by J.M. Barrie. American versions were filmed in 1921 and 1934.

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Plot

A young Scottish woman has an arranged marriage with a rising politician and becomes the secret behind his success. However their relationship is threatened by the arrival of a glamarous English socialite who threatens to steal her husband away.

Partial cast

  • Hilda Trevelyan - Maggie Wylie
  • Maud Yates - The Comtesse
  • Madge Tree - Mother
  • A.B. Imeson

    • References

    What Every Woman Knows (1917 film) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    What Every Woman Knows (1917 film) IMDb


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