A Society Scandal (1924)
1h
Running Time
March 9, 1924Release Date
A Society Scandal (1924)
1h
Running Time
March 9, 1924Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Hector Colbert sues his wife Marjorie for a divorce after Peters, an admirer of Marjorie, deliberately compromises her. Colbert's lawyer, Daniel Farr, believing that Marjorie's behavior was wrong, gets the divorce, but he ruins the reputation of a fun-loving woman who was simply bored with her husband. Later, she and Farr meet; she plots a revenge against the lawyer but confesses her fabrication when she realizes that she loves him.
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Cast & Crew.
Gloria Swanson
Marjorie Colbert
Rod La Rocque
Daniel Farr
Ricardo Cortez
Harrison Peters
Allan Simpson
Hector Colbert
Ida Waterman
Mrs. Maturin Colbert
Thelma Morgan
Mrs. Hamilton Pennfield
Catherine Coleburn
Friend of Marjorie
Catherine Proctor
Mrs. Burr
Wilfred Donovan
Hamilton Pennfield
Yvonne Hughes
Patricia DeVoe
Marie Shelton
Friend of Marjorie
Dorothy Stokes
Friend of Marjorie
Cornelius Keefe
Friend of Marjorie
Frazer Coulter
Schuyler Burr
Alfred Sutro
Theatre Play
Harold Rosson
Cinematographer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
A Society Scandal is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Allan Dwan, and starring Gloria Swanson and Rod La Rocque. Distributed by Paramount Pictures, the film is based on a 1922 play The Laughing Lady, by Alfred Sutro which starred Ethel Barrymore in 1923 on Broadway and originally in 1922 with Edith Evans in UK.
Paramount remade the story in 1929 as The Laughing Lady an early talkie for Ruth Chatterton.