Lady of the Night (1925): Cast
Lady of the Night is a 1925 romantic drama directed by Monta Bell, starring Norma Shearer as Molly Helmer / Florence Banning, Lew Harvey and Fred Esmelton. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 10m (70 min)
- Director
- Monta Bell
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lady of the Night About?
The premise of Lady of the Night without spoilers.
Two girls born within minutes of each other grow up on opposite sides of the law. Molly Helmer, the thief’s daughter, becomes an orphan and leaves reform school, while Florence Banning, the judge’s daughter, departs the privileged Girls Select Academy at eighteen. Their paths finally intersect, forcing both to confront the stark contrast of their upbringings.
Lady of the Night Themes & Keywords
· 30 tags- male police officer
- all girls school
- love
- judge
- dance hall
- reform school
- prison
- inventor
- dual role
- parallel lives
- nightclub
- male female relationship
+18 more Show fewer
- aunt niece relationship
- unrequited love
- self sacrifice
- safe
- romantic rivalry
- police
- marriage proposal
- handcuffs
- graduation
- fight
- father daughter relationship
- double
- dog
- dinner
- dancing
- banker
- melodrama
- female female kiss
Lady of the Night Cast & Characters
Norma Shearer leads the cast as Molly Helmer / Florence Banning, with Lew Harvey as Molly's Father Chris Helmer and Fred Esmelton as Judge Banning. Directed by Monta Bell; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Monta Bell
- Norma Shearer as Molly Helmer / Florence Banning
- Lew Harvey as Molly's Father Chris Helmer
- Fred Esmelton as Judge Banning
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Joan Crawford as Body Double for Norma Shearer
Also Starring in Lady of the Night
· 10 more- Ellinor Vanderveer Dancing Patron at Nightclub (uncredited)
- Constantine Romanoff Dance Hall Patron (uncredited)
- Gwen Lee Molly's Friend
- George K. Arthur 'Chunky' Dunn
- Philip Sleeman Dance Hall Lothario (uncredited)
- Carlton Griffin Dance Hall Lothario (uncredited)
- Dale Fuller Florence's Aunt Miss Carr
- Andy MacLennan Man Standing at Door in Dancehall (uncredited)
- Malcolm McGregor David Page
- Betty Morrissey Molly's Friend Gertie
More from Monta Bell
More films directed by Monta Bell: Downstairs, Up for Murder, Man, Woman and Sin and After Midnight.
Lady of the Night Also Known As
Also known as “A Dama da Noite”.
- Also known as
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- A Dama da Noite
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Lady of the Night FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Lady of the Night, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lady of the Night?
Lady of the Night runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).
When was Lady of the Night released?
Lady of the Night was released on February 23, 1925.
Who directed Lady of the Night?
Lady of the Night was directed by Monta Bell.
More films by Monta Bell Who is in the cast of Lady of the Night?
Lady of the Night stars Norma Shearer as Molly Helmer / Florence Banning, Lew Harvey as Molly's Father Chris Helmer and Fred Esmelton as Judge Banning, among 14 credited actors.
Does Lady of the Night have a post-credit scene?
No. Lady of the Night has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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