A Woman of Affairs
“Wild Desire! Burning Lips! Racing Hearts!”
Synopsis
Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Neville have long been smitten with each other, but her father disapproves of the relationship, resulting in her eventual marriage to David. It's not long after their wedding, however, that tragedy strikes, sending Diana on a downward spiral. When Neville reappears in her life, will he be able to save her from her own misery?
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Flowers scene- A woman of affairs (1928)
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Greta Garbo
Diana Merrick
John Gilbert
Neville Holderness
Lewis Stone
Dr. Hugh Trevelyan
Johnny Mack Brown
David Furness
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Jeffry Merrick
Hobart Bosworth
Sir Morton Holderness
Dorothy Sebastian
Constance
Gertrude Astor
Party Guest (uncredited)
Agostino Borgato
French Police Inspector (uncredited)
Sydney Jarvis
Gendarme (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Detective (uncredited)
Anita Louise
Young Diana (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
French Hotel Concierge (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Man Peering Into Room (uncredited)
Frank Finch Smiles
Butler (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 15, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$383K
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Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clarence Brown
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Arlen, Marian Ainslee, Ruth Cummings, Bess Meredyth
- Original Title
- A Woman of Affairs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $383K
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clarence Brown
Michael Arlen, Marian Ainslee, Ruth Cummings, Bess Meredyth
William H. Daniels
Hugh Wynn
Department Leadership Roster
Clarence Brown
Director
Hugh Wynn
Editor
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Marian Ainslee
Writer
Ruth Cummings
Writer
Bess Meredyth
Writer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is A Woman of Affairs about?
Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Neville have long been smitten with each other, but her father disapproves of the relationship, resulting in her eventual marriage to David. It's not long after their wedding, however, that tragedy strikes, sending Diana on a downward spiral. When Neville reappears in her life, will he be able to save her from her own misery?
Who directed A Woman of Affairs?
A Woman of Affairs was directed by Clarence Brown.
Who stars in A Woman of Affairs?
The principal cast of A Woman of Affairs includes Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Lewis Stone, Johnny Mack Brown, Douglas Fairbanks Jr..
When was A Woman of Affairs released and how long is it?
A Woman of Affairs was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Is A Woman of Affairs based on a book or true story?
A Woman of Affairs is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Michael Arlen".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Woman of Affairs?
A Woman of Affairs holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).