A Doll's House (1917 film)
| A Doll's House | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Joe De Grasse |
| Written by | Joe De Grasse |
| Based on | A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
| Starring | Lon Chaney Dorothy Phillips |
| Cinematography | King D. Gray |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent with English intertitles |
A Doll's House is a 1917 American silent drama film based on the 1879 play by Henrik Ibsen. It was directed by Joe De Grasse and stars Lon Chaney.[1]
Plot
Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. But when the truth comes out, Nora is shocked to learn where she really stands in her husband's esteem.
Cast
- Dorothy Phillips as Nora Helmer
- William Stowell as Torvald Helmer
- Lon Chaney as Nils Krogstad
- Sydney Deane as Dr. Rank
References
- ^ "Silent Era: A Doll's House". silentera. Archived from the original on July 6, 2008. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
External links
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