A Light in the Window
Synopsis
Dorothy, the unsophisticated daughter of Johann Graff, a stern, protective cobbler, dreams of entering café society after a night out with a friend. One night, Dorothy meets Bert Emmonds; they marries after three dates, and the outraged Johann disowns her. When Bert is falsely arrested for stealing an automobile, Dorothy is forced to work as a cigarette girl. She and Bert are later reunited, and Johann forgives his daughter.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 15, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott Pembroke
- Screenplay & Story
- Leota Morgan, Arthur Hoerl
- Original Title
- A Light in the Window
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Pembroke
Leota Morgan, Arthur Hoerl
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Pembroke
Director
Leota Morgan
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Light in the Window
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What is A Light in the Window about?
Dorothy, the unsophisticated daughter of Johann Graff, a stern, protective cobbler, dreams of entering café society after a night out with a friend. One night, Dorothy meets Bert Emmonds; they marries after three dates, and the outraged Johann disowns her. When Bert is falsely arrested for stealing an automobile, Dorothy is forced to work as a cigarette girl. She and Bert are later reunited, and Johann forgives his daughter.
Who directed A Light in the Window?
A Light in the Window was directed by Scott Pembroke.
Who stars in A Light in the Window?
The principal cast of A Light in the Window includes Henry B. Walthall, Erin La Bissoniere, Tom O'Grady, Patricia Avery, Henry Sedley.
When was A Light in the Window released and how long is it?
A Light in the Window was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.