
The Unpainted Woman
“"She came up from nothing—won—and then lost every earthly possession except her conquering heart and the love of a man who knew a brave woman when he saw one."”
Synopsis
Gudrun works in the American wheat country as a hired girl to Mrs. Hawes. Charley Holt, the son of a rich family, takes the Swedish girl to a dance where she is snubbed by his mother and sister. Furious by his elitist relatives, Charley marries Gudrun and gets a menial job as a mill worker.
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May 26, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tod Browning
- Screenplay & Story
- Sinclair Lewis, Allen G. Siegler, Waldemar Young
- Original Title
- The Unpainted Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tod Browning
Sinclair Lewis, Allen G. Siegler, Waldemar Young
Alfred Gosden, Allen G. Siegler
Department Leadership Roster
Tod Browning
Director
Allen G. Siegler
Writer
Alfred Gosden
Director of Photography
Allen G. Siegler
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Unpainted Woman
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What is The Unpainted Woman about?
Gudrun works in the American wheat country as a hired girl to Mrs. Hawes. Charley Holt, the son of a rich family, takes the Swedish girl to a dance where she is snubbed by his mother and sister. Furious by his elitist relatives, Charley marries Gudrun and gets a menial job as a mill worker.
Who directed The Unpainted Woman?
The Unpainted Woman was directed by Tod Browning.
Who stars in The Unpainted Woman?
The principal cast of The Unpainted Woman includes Mary MacLaren, Thurston Hall, David Butler, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Laura La Varnie.
When was The Unpainted Woman released and how long is it?
The Unpainted Woman was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
















