The Blues, and Two Contradictory Films That Claim It
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The Lady (1925)
A young woman marries the wastrel son of a British aristocrat. Her husband, who has been disinherited by his father, loses what little money he has left gambling in casinos and then dies, leaving her penniless and with an infant son. When her former father-in-law tries to get custody of the child, she leaves him with a couple she trusts, but when she later goes to reclaim her son, she can't find the people she left him with.
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A young woman marries the wastrel son of a British aristocrat. Her husband, who has been disinherited by his father, loses what little money he has left gambling in casinos and then dies, leaving her penniless and with an infant son. When her former father-in-law tries to get custody of the child, she leaves him with a couple she trusts, but when she later goes to reclaim her son, she can't find the people she left him with.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Frances Marion
In Theaters:2/8/1925
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Norma Talmadge Film Corporation
Cast
Frank Borzage
Director
Brandon Hurst
St. Aubyns Sr
Norma Talmadge
Polly Pearl
Wallace MacDonald
Leonard St. Aubyns
Alfred J. Goulding
Tom Robinson (as Alf Goulding)
Doris Lloyd
Fannie Clair
Johnny Fox
Freckles (as John Fox Jr.)
Paulette Duval
Madame Adrienne Catellier
Emily Fitzroy
Madame Blanche
Margaret Seddon
Mrs. Cairns
Miles McCarthy
Mr. Graves
Marc McDermott
Mr. Wendover
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