His English Wife (1927)
2h 31m
Running Time
January 17, 1927Release Date
Plot.
London socialite Cathleen Paget's adventures in love and misfortune a year after the death of her husband. Ivor Willington and Lionel Jesop play cards for who will be given the shot at flirting with Paget, as to claim her wealth. But when her brother Bruce has lost the family fortune in bad business, Cathleen is suggested to court Nordic giant Birger Holm. The two marry and the families financial problems seem to be at bay, although the life in the northern Sweden is wearing Cathleen down as she misses parties, friends and dancing at the Savoy Hotel.
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Cast & Crew.
![Lil Dagover](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/22449-lil-dagover.webp)
Lil Dagover
Cathleen Paget
![Urho Somersalmi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/303648-urho-somersalmi.webp)
Urho Somersalmi
Birger Holm
![Gösta Ekman](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/22454-gosta-ekman.webp)
Gösta Ekman
Ivor Willington
![Karin Swanström](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/102326-karin-swanstrom.webp)
Karin Swanström
Mrs. Brock, Cathleen's mother
![Håkan Westergren](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/28598-hakan-westergren.webp)
Håkan Westergren
Bruce Brock
![Brita Appelgren](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/121898-brita-appelgren.webp)
Brita Appelgren
Poppy Brock
![Stina Berg](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/127397-stina-berg.webp)
Stina Berg
Antje
![Margit Rosengren](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/196404-margit-rosengren.webp)
Margit Rosengren
Lillian
![Margit Manstad](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/111175-margit-manstad.webp)
Margit Manstad
Faucigny
![Carl-Gunnar Wingård](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/102344-carl-gunnar-wingard.webp)
Carl-Gunnar Wingård
Waiter
![Vilhelm Bryde](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/158469-vilhelm-bryde.webp)
Vilhelm Bryde
Lionel Jessop / Art Direction
![Julius Jaenzon](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/150071-julius-jaenzon.webp)
Julius Jaenzon
Cinematography
![Åke Dahlqvist](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/133715-ake-dahlqvist.webp)
Åke Dahlqvist
Cinematography
![Gustaf Molander](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/88915-gustaf-molander.webp)
Gustaf Molander
Director
![Paul Merzbach](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Paul Merzbach
Writer
![Oscar Hemberg](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/174099-oscar-hemberg.webp)
Oscar Hemberg
Producer
Details.
Release DateJanuary 17, 1927
Original NameHans engelska fru
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 31m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
black and white
silent film
radio
logging
cosmopolitan
norrland
Wiki.
His English Wife (German: Die Lady ohne Schleier, Swedish: Hans engelska fru) is a 1927 German-Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Lil Dagover, Gösta Ekman and Karin Swanström. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde.