The Misleading Widow
“THERE WAS A MAN UNDER THE WIDOW'S BED, BUT IT WAS ALL RIGHT—HE WAS HER HUSBAND.”
Synopsis
The Misleading Widow is a 1919 silent film comedy starring Billie Burke as Betty Taradine. It was based on the 1917 stage play Billeted by F. Tennyson Jesse and H.M. Harwood. The film was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It appears to be a lost film.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 7, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John S. Robertson
- Screenplay & Story
- F. Tennyson Jesse, H.M. Harwood, Frances Marion
- Original Title
- The Misleading Widow
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Artcraft Pictures Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John S. Robertson
F. Tennyson Jesse, H.M. Harwood, Frances Marion
Adolph Zukor
Department Leadership Roster
F. Tennyson Jesse
Writer
Adolph Zukor
Producer
John S. Robertson
Director
H.M. Harwood
Writer
Frances Marion
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Misleading Widow
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What is The Misleading Widow about?
The Misleading Widow is a 1919 silent film comedy starring Billie Burke as Betty Taradine. It was based on the 1917 stage play Billeted by F. Tennyson Jesse and H.M. Harwood. The film was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It appears to be a lost film.
Who directed The Misleading Widow?
The Misleading Widow was directed by John S. Robertson.
Who stars in The Misleading Widow?
The principal cast of The Misleading Widow includes Billie Burke, James Crane, Frank Mills, Madelyn Clare, Fred Hearn.
When was The Misleading Widow released and how long is it?
The Misleading Widow was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.