CinemaOSMovie · 1918 · 0h 50m · NR

A Lady's Name

She Was Engaged to be Married, Yet She Advertised for a Husband

IMDbComedyRomance

Bright young novelist Mabel Vere is engaged to Gerald Wantage, a prig who angrily objects when she advertises for a husband in order to elicit ideas for her new book. Mabel's roommate, Maud Bray, a physical culture expert, frightens away the less desirable suitors, while the writer responds to the more interesting letters, and soon becomes embroiled in a number of adventures.

Directed byWalter Edwards

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 50m
Language
EN
Released
December 10, 1918
Studios
Select Pictures Corporation

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Constance Talmadge

Constance Talmadge

Mabel Vere

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Noel Corcoran

Emory Johnson

Emory Johnson

Gerald Wantage

Vera Doria

Vera Doria

Maud Bray

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Emily

Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Flood

Fred Huntley

Fred Huntley

Adams

John Steppling

John Steppling

Bird

Truman Van Dyke

Bentley

Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Mrs. Haines

Creative team
Directed by
Walter Edwards
Walter Edwards
Written by
Julia Crawford Ivers

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