Woman-Proof
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Directed by | Alfred E. Green |
Screenplay by | George Ade Thomas J. Geraghty |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor |
Starring | Thomas Meighan Lila Lee John St. Polis Louise Dresser Robert Agnew Mary Astor Edgar Norton |
Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Woman-Proof is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green and written by Thomas J. Geraghty based upon a play by George Ade. The film stars Thomas Meighan, Lila Lee, John St. Polis, Louise Dresser, Robert Agnew, Mary Astor, and Edgar Norton. The film was released on October 28, 1923, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Thomas Meighan as Tom Rockwood
- Lila Lee as Louise Halliday
- John St. Polis as Milo Bleech
- Louise Dresser as Wilma Rockwood
- Robert Agnew as Dick Rockwood
- Mary Astor as Violet Lynwood
- Edgar Norton as Cecil Updyke
- Charles Sellon as Uncle Joe Gloomer
- George O'Brien as Bill Burleigh
- Vera Reynolds as Celeste Rockwood
- Hardee Kirkland as Colonel Lynwood
- Martha Mattox as Wistful Wooer
- William Gonder as Isaac Diirge
- Mike Donlin as Foreman
Production
The tunnel-blasting happening at Huntington Lake, California, was used a backdrop for several scenes in the film.[4]
Preservation
With no prints of Woman-Proof located in any film archives,[5] it is a lost film.
References
- ^ Janiss Garza (2015). "Woman-Proof - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ^ "Woman-Proof". afi.com. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Woman-Proof at silentera.com
- ^ Exhibitor's Trade Review. New York: Exhibitor's trade review, inc. September 1, 1923. p. 595.
- ^ ""The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Woman-Proof". web.archive.org. March 25, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
External links
- Woman-Proof at IMDb
- Lobby card at the Walter Film Poster and Photo Museum