

The One Woman Idea
“With a dozen Oriental beauties in his harem, this Persian Prince loved only one woman - white and married to an Englishman. She said "No" for years, but when her husband proved faithless, she too came to join the harem.”
Synopsis
He was a great Persian Prince. His Harem was filled with seductive beauties. Yet he loved one woman- a woman from another country-wife of another man.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Rod La Rocque
Prince Ahmed
Marceline Day
Lady Alicia Douglas / Alizar
Shirley Dorman
Boat Passenger
Sharon Lynn
Boat Passenger
Sally Phipps
Boat Passenger
Ivan Lebedeff
Hosainn
Douglas Gilmore
Lord Douglas
Gino Corrado
Bordinnas
Joseph W. Girard
Steamship Captain
Arnold Lucy
Ali
Françoise Rosay
Zuleide, Alizar's Mother
Jamiel Hasson
Bodyguard
Tom Tamarez
Bodyguard
Coy Watson Jr.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 2, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Berthold Viertel
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Williams, Marion Orth
- Original Title
- The One Woman Idea
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Berthold Viertel
Alan Williams, Marion Orth
Department Leadership Roster
Berthold Viertel
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The One Woman Idea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The One Woman Idea about?
He was a great Persian Prince. His Harem was filled with seductive beauties. Yet he loved one woman- a woman from another country-wife of another man.
Who directed The One Woman Idea?
The One Woman Idea was directed by Berthold Viertel.
Who stars in The One Woman Idea?
The principal cast of The One Woman Idea includes Rod La Rocque, Marceline Day, Shirley Dorman, Sharon Lynn, Sally Phipps.
When was The One Woman Idea released and how long is it?
The One Woman Idea was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The One Woman Idea?
The One Woman Idea holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
