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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb192150mUnited States of America

The Outside Woman

Synopsis

Thinking it is a worthless trinket, Dorothy trades her husband’s prized Aztec idol to a street peddler in exchange for a beautiful silk shawl. She soon discovers the idol is actually an extremely valuable artifact. Desperate to retrieve it before her husband notices, she learns that it has already been purchased by their neighbor, an artist named Cambridge. Dorothy enters Cambridge’s apartment to recover the idol secretly. Her efforts lead to a series of comedic misunderstandings and frantic situations as she tries to protect her marriage and her husband's property.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 8, 1921

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sam Wood
Screenplay & Story
Philip Bartholomae, Douglas Bronston
Original Title
The Outside Woman
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Realart Pictures Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sam Wood

Screenplay & Story

Philip Bartholomae, Douglas Bronston

Department Leadership Roster

Sam Wood

Sam Wood

Director

Douglas Bronston

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Outside Woman.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Outside Woman

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

What is The Outside Woman about?

Thinking it is a worthless trinket, Dorothy trades her husband’s prized Aztec idol to a street peddler in exchange for a beautiful silk shawl. She soon discovers the idol is actually an extremely valuable artifact. Desperate to retrieve it before her husband notices, she learns that it has already been purchased by their neighbor, an artist named Cambridge. Dorothy enters Cambridge’s apartment to recover the idol secretly. Her efforts lead to a series of comedic misunderstandings and frantic situations as she tries to protect her marriage and her husband's property.

Who directed The Outside Woman?

The Outside Woman was directed by Sam Wood.

Who stars in The Outside Woman?

The principal cast of The Outside Woman includes Wanda Hawley, Clyde Fillmore, Sidney Bracey, Rosita Marstini, Misao Seki.

When was The Outside Woman released and how long is it?

The Outside Woman was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.