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Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)

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Unable to rely upon Oscar Wilde's epigrammatic dialogue to carry the day (this was, after all, the silent-film era), director Ernst Lubitsch substitutes verbal wit for the visual variety in his 1925 filmization of Lady Windermere's Fan. Ronald Colman has one of his first important screen roles as the slightly caddish Lord Darlington, who is in love with the very pretty--and very married--Lady Windermere (May McAvoy). The lady is rescued from disgrace at the hands of Darlington by the notorious

G, 1 hr. 29 min.

Comedy

Directed By: Ernst Lubitsch

In Theaters: Dec 26, 1925 Wide

Cast

Ronald Colman
Lord Darlington
Irene Rich
Mrs. Erlynne
May McAvoy
Lady Windermere
Bert Lytell
Lord Windermere
Edward Martindel
Lord Augustus Lorton
Helen Dunbar
Gossipy Duchess
Billie Bennett
Gossipy Duchess
Wilson Benge
Butler
Mrs. Cowper-Cowper
Lady Plymdale
Carrie Daumery
Gossipy Duchess
Larry Steers
Party Guest-Admirer

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One of Ernst Lubitsch's greatest accomplishments.

January 11, 2008 Full Review Source: Chicago Reader

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A great Melodram about the Double Moral and Aspersions in the Upper Class

February 3, 2010

David Hofmann

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