The Lady (1925 film)

The Lady is a 1925 American silent drama film starring Norma Talmadge and directed by Frank Borzage.

A young woman marries the wastrel son of a British aristocrat. Her husband, who has been disinherited by his father, loses what little money he has left gambling in casinos and then die, leaving her penniless and with an infant son. When her former fatherinlaw tries to get custody of the child, she leave him with a couple she trusts, but when she later goes to reclaim her son, she cant find the people she left him with.Like many of Talmadges silents of the 1920s The Lady is derived from a stage play. The play, The Lady, ran on Broadway from December 4, 1923 to February 1924 at Charles Frohmans Empire Theatre. It was produced by A. H. Woods. Mary Nash played Talmadges part of Polly Pearl and Elizabeth Risdon played Fanny Le Clare which in the film was played by Doris Lloyd. Also in the cast was child actor Junior Durkin soon to find bigger fame in films. ........

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