The Actress
"A romance behind the scenes after the curtain falls."
Originally released in 1928. The Actress is a drama/comedy film. directed by Sidney Franklin. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Norma Shearer, Owen Moore, and Gwen Lee
Synopsis
A theatrical troupe from the west end of London loses its leading lady when she goes off to marry a rich young man from the other side of town. The rest of the play deals with the budding romance and trials and tribulations of their love, as well as the changing face of late-19th-century theatre.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 27, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Actress about?
A theatrical troupe from the west end of London loses its leading lady when she goes off to marry a rich young man from the other side of town. The rest of the play deals with the budding romance a...
Who directed The Actress?
The Actress was directed by Sidney Franklin.
How long is The Actress?
The Actress has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was The Actress released?
The Actress was released on April 27, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Actress?
The main cast of The Actress includes Norma Shearer, Owen Moore, Gwen Lee, Lee Moran, Roy D'Arcy.