''The Way of a Woman'' is a 1919
silent film drama directed by
Robert Z. Leonard
Robert Zigler Leonard (October 7, 1889 – August 27, 1968) was an American film director, actor, producer, and screenwriter.
Biography
He was born in Chicago, Illinois. At one time, he was married to silent star Mae Murray with the two formin ...
and starring
Norma Talmadge
Norma Marie Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was an American actress and film producer of the silent era. A major box-office draw for more than a decade, her career reached a peak in the early 1920s, when she ranked among the most pop ...
. Talmadge produced and the film was distributed by Select Pictures.
Cast
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Norma Talmadge
Norma Marie Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was an American actress and film producer of the silent era. A major box-office draw for more than a decade, her career reached a peak in the early 1920s, when she ranked among the most pop ...
- Nancy Lee
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Conway Tearle
Conway Tearle (born Frederick Conway Levy, May 17, 1878 – October 1, 1938) was an American stage actor who went on to perform in silent and early sound films.
Early life
Tearle was born on May 17, 1878, in New York City, the son of the ...
- Anthony Weir
*Gertrude Berkeley - Mrs. Lee
*Frank DeVernon - Mr. Lee (*Colonel Vernon)
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May McAvoy
May Irene McAvoy (September 8, 1899 – April 26, 1984) was an American actress who worked mainly during the silent-film era. Some of her major roles are Laura Pennington in '' The Enchanted Cottage'', Esther in '' Ben-Hur'', and Mary Dale ...
- Grace Lee
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Jobyna Howland
Jobyna Howland (March 31, 1880 – June 7, 1936) was an American stage and screen actress.
Early years
Howland was born on March 31, 1880, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her parents were Joby Howland, a Civil War veteran who at age 11 was one ...
- Mollie Wise
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Hassard Short
Hubert Edward Hassard Short (15 October 1877 – 9 October 1956), usually known as Hassard Short, was an actor, stage director, set designer and lighting designer in musical theatre Kenrick, JohnWho's Who in Musicals: Short, HassardMusicals101. ...
- Johnnie Flinch
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George Le Guere - Douglas Weir
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Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes (born Joseph Liebchen; March 10, 1884 – December 29, 1971) was an American actor and sculptor whose career spanned seven decades. He appeared in almost 450 films between 1909 and 1964, sometimes credited as Stewart Holmes.
Biog ...
- George Trevor
*William Humphrey - Nathan Caspar (*aka
William J. Humphrey)
Preservation status
A print is held at BFI National Film and Television Archive.
The Norma Talmadge Website; Greta deGroat
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References
External links
The Way of a Woman at IMDb.com
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1919 films
American silent feature films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Robert Z. Leonard
Silent American drama films
1919 drama films
1910s American films
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