The Untameable
Synopsis
The Most Shocking Film of 1923! Directed by Herbert Blache, The Untameable dramatizes the then-sensational subject of dual personality, with Gladys Walton in the dual role of Joy and her whip-toting, brutal, sadistic alter-ego Edna, and Etta Lee as her faithful Asian lesbian maid.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 9, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herbert Blaché
- Screenplay & Story
- Gelett Burgess, Hugh Hoffman
- Original Title
- The Untameable
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herbert Blaché
Gelett Burgess, Hugh Hoffman
Benjamin H. Kline, Howard Oswald
Department Leadership Roster
Herbert Blaché
Director
Benjamin H. Kline
Director of Photography
Howard Oswald
Director of Photography
Hugh Hoffman
Writer
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What is The Untameable about?
The Most Shocking Film of 1923! Directed by Herbert Blache, The Untameable dramatizes the then-sensational subject of dual personality, with Gladys Walton in the dual role of Joy and her whip-toting, brutal, sadistic alter-ego Edna, and Etta Lee as her faithful Asian lesbian maid.
Who directed The Untameable?
The Untameable was directed by Herbert Blaché.
Who stars in The Untameable?
The principal cast of The Untameable includes Gladys Walton, Malcolm McGregor, John St. Polis, Etta Lee.
When was The Untameable released and how long is it?
The Untameable was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Is The Untameable based on a book or true story?
The Untameable is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gelett Burgess".