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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR19201h 0mUnited States of America

The Misleading Lady

“IF - A MAN LOCKED YOU UP in a room, put a dog collar around your ankle and chained you to the floor- WHAT WOULD YOU DO?”

Synopsis

Jack Craigen, an engineer who has just finished a construction job in South Africa, returns to New York. There, at the home of his Uncle Cannell, he meets stage-struck society girl Helen Steele and her playwright fiancé Tracey. Scheming to win the lead in their new production, The Siren , Helen wagers Cannell and Tracey that she can vamp Jack--a notorious woman-hater--and have him propose to her in a week.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 20, 1920

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Irving
Screenplay & Story
Charles W. Goddard, Paul Dickey, Lois Zellner
Original Title
The Misleading Lady
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Metro Pictures Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Irving

Screenplay & Story

Charles W. Goddard, Paul Dickey, Lois Zellner

Department Leadership Roster

George Irving

George Irving

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Misleading Lady.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Misleading Lady

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

What is The Misleading Lady about?

Jack Craigen, an engineer who has just finished a construction job in South Africa, returns to New York. There, at the home of his Uncle Cannell, he meets stage-struck society girl Helen Steele and her playwright fiancé Tracey. Scheming to win the lead in their new production, The Siren , Helen wagers Cannell and Tracey that she can vamp Jack--a notorious woman-hater--and have him propose to her in a week.

Who directed The Misleading Lady?

The Misleading Lady was directed by George Irving.

Who stars in The Misleading Lady?

The principal cast of The Misleading Lady includes Bert Lytell, Lucy Cotton, Frank Currier, Stephen Grattan, Rae Allen.

When was The Misleading Lady released and how long is it?

The Misleading Lady was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Misleading Lady?

The Misleading Lady holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).