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5.2 / 10(8 votes)IMDb19291h 25mUnited States of America

Lady of the Pavements

Die Lady von der Straße

“LINGERING SIGHS...LANGUID EYES...LURING LIPS AND LOVE”

Synopsis

Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancée, Diane, has been unfaithful. He tells her that he would rather marry a 'girl of the streets' than her. Outraged, Diane enlists the services of a Spanish singer/dancer from a disreputable nightclub to pose as a sophisticated, convent-educated singer, and surreptitiously arranges for her to meet Karl.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
D.W. Griffith
Screenplay & Story
Gerrit J. Lloyd, Sam Taylor, Karl Vollmöller
Original Title
Die Lady von der Straße
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Studios
Art Cinema Corporation, Joseph M. Schenck Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

D.W. Griffith

Screenplay & Story

Gerrit J. Lloyd, Sam Taylor, Karl Vollmöller

Producers

Joseph M. Schenck

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Karl Vollmöller

Department Leadership Roster

D.W. Griffith

D.W. Griffith

Director

Gerrit J. Lloyd

Writer

Sam Taylor

Sam Taylor

Writer

Joseph M. Schenck

Producer

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David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948)[1] was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern filmmaking techniques.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lady of the Pavements

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Lady of the Pavements about?

Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancée, Diane, has been unfaithful. He tells her that he would rather marry a 'girl of the streets' than her. Outraged, Diane enlists the services of a Spanish singer/dancer from a disreputable nightclub to pose as a sophisticated, convent-educated singer, and surreptitiously arranges for her to meet Karl.

Who directed Lady of the Pavements?

Lady of the Pavements was directed by D.W. Griffith.

Who stars in Lady of the Pavements?

The principal cast of Lady of the Pavements includes Lupe Vélez, William Boyd, Jetta Goudal, Albert Conti, George Fawcett.

When was Lady of the Pavements released and how long is it?

Lady of the Pavements was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

Is Lady of the Pavements based on a book or true story?

Lady of the Pavements is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Karl Vollmöller".