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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19271h 10mUnited States of America

The Desired Woman

Synopsis

The beautiful and cultured Lady Diana Whitney marries Captain Maxwell of the British Army. When he is transferred to the Sahara, life at his remote post becomes one trial after another for Diana. Then Larry Trent, a young lieutenant, arrives to provide a pleasant reminder of days past, but Maxwell, in a jealous rage over their innocent companionship, sends Trent to a distant village.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 27, 1927

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michael Curtiz
Screenplay & Story
Anthony Coldeway, Darryl F. Zanuck
Original Title
The Desired Woman
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Curtiz

Screenplay & Story

Anthony Coldeway, Darryl F. Zanuck

Director of Photography

Conrad Wells

Department Leadership Roster

Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz

Director

Anthony Coldeway

Writer

Conrad Wells

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Desired Woman.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Desired Woman

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

What is The Desired Woman about?

The beautiful and cultured Lady Diana Whitney marries Captain Maxwell of the British Army. When he is transferred to the Sahara, life at his remote post becomes one trial after another for Diana. Then Larry Trent, a young lieutenant, arrives to provide a pleasant reminder of days past, but Maxwell, in a jealous rage over their innocent companionship, sends Trent to a distant village.

Who directed The Desired Woman?

The Desired Woman was directed by Michael Curtiz.

Who stars in The Desired Woman?

The principal cast of The Desired Woman includes Irene Rich, William Russell, Douglas Gerrard, Jack Ackroyd, John Miljan.

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

The Desired Woman was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.