''The Woman Next Door'' is a 1919 American silent

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directed by

Robert G. Vignola Robert G. Vignola (born Rocco Giuseppe Vignola, August 7, 1882 – October 25, 1953) was an Italian-American actor, screenwriter, and film director. A former stage actor, he appeared in many motion pictures produced by Kalem Company and later mov ...

and written by

Carolyn Wells Carolyn Wells (June 18, 1862 — March 26, 1942) was an American mystery author. Life and career Born in Rahway, New Jersey, she was the daughter of William E. and Anna Wells. After finishing school she worked as a librarian for the Rahway Li ...

. The film stars

Ethel Clayton Ethel Clayton (November 8, 1882 – June 6, 1966) was an American actress of the silent film era. Early years Born in Champaign, Illinois, Clayton attended St. Elizabeth's school in Chicago. Career Clayton debuted on stage as a professional ...

Emory Johnson Alfred Emory Johnson (March 16, 1894 – April 18, 1960) was an American actor, director, producer, and writer. As a teenager, he started acting in silent films. Early in his career, Carl Laemmle chose Emory to become a Universal studio leading ...

, Noah Beery, Sr., Jane Wolfe, Katherine Griffith, and

Genevieve Blinn Genevieve Blinn (born Genevieve Clothilde Nannery; June 12, 1874 – July 20, 1956) was a Canadian actress who appeared on stage and in Hollywood silent motion pictures. She was a native of New Brunswick, Canada. Family Genevieve Nannery was t ...

. The film was released on May 18, 1919, by

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Plot

A man mistakes another man's wife as that man's daughter and starts a love affair with her.

Cast

Production

The working titles for the film were The Girl Next Door and Vicky.

Preservation status

No prints exist of this film.The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''The Woman Next Door / Walter Edwin (motion picture)''
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listed by the character Clayton plays in the film(archived) 1919 films 1910s English-language films Silent American drama films 1919 drama films Paramount Pictures films Films directed by Robert G. Vignola American black-and-white films American silent feature films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub