A Woman of Affairs (1928) (1928)
Release Date: Dec 15, 1928 Limited
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Michael Arlen's notorious novel The Green Hat was considered such a hot potato censor-wise that the property's title could not be used when it was adapted to film. Retitled A Woman of Affairs, this tale of a woman destroyed by syphilis was heavily laundered for the screen. Greta Garbo plays an impulsive British lass who, when denied permission to marry John Gilbert, hops from bed to bed with various partners. She marries a man who turns out to be a thief. When her husband commits suicide, Garbo
Dec 15, 1928 Limited
Feb 20, 1991
MGM
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Greta Garbo
Diana Merrick -
John Gilbert
Neville Holderness -
Lewis Stone
Dr. Hugh Trevelyan -
Johnny Mack Brown
David Furness -
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Geoffrey Merrick -
Hobart Bosworth
Sir Morton Holderness -
Dorothy Sebastian
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An hysterical and an overacted soap opera story.
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