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A Woman of Affairs (1928)

A Woman of Affairs (1928) (1928)

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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

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Drama, Classics

Michael Arlen Davis, Marian Ainslee

Feb 20, 1991

MGM

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An hysterical and an overacted soap opera story.

August 7, 2008 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews
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Audience Reviews for A Woman of Affairs (1928)

Great film. I loved the story that seemed to capture the real life relationship between the leads.
April 17, 2008
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Michelle Fitzsimonds
The best silent film I've ever seen.
September 24, 2012
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