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A Lady's Name

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A Lady's Name

She Was Engaged to be Married, Yet She Advertised for a Husband

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0h 50m

1918

“She Was Engaged to be Married, Yet She Advertised for a Husband”

Synopsis

Bright young novelist Mabel Vere is engaged to Gerald Wantage, a prig who angrily objects when she advertises for a husband in order to elicit ideas for her new book. Mabel's roommate, Maud Bray, a physical culture expert, frightens away the less desirable suitors, while the writer responds to the more interesting letters, and soon becomes embroiled in a number of adventures.

Director

Walter Edwards

ComedyRomance

wagernovelistpartially lost film

Cast & Crew

Constance Talmadge

Constance Talmadge

as Mabel Vere

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

as Noel Corcoran

Emory Johnson

Emory Johnson

as Gerald Wantage

Vera Doria

Vera Doria

as Maud Bray

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

as Emily

Jim Farley

Jim Farley

as Flood

Fred Huntley

Fred Huntley

as Adams

John Steppling

John Steppling

as Bird

Truman Van Dyke

as Bentley

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