The Famous Mrs. Fair
The Famous Mrs. Fair is a 1923 American silent drama film produced by Louis B. Mayer, distributed through Metro Pictures, and directed by Fred Niblo. The film is based on the Broadway play of the same name by James Forbes that had starred Blanche Bates in the 1919 theatre season.[1][2] Brief behind-the-scenes production footage is extant in the recently restored Souls for Sale (1923). A copy is held at George Eastman House, donated by MGM for preservation.[3]
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| Directed by | Fred Niblo |
| Produced by | Louis B. Mayer |
| Written by | Frances Marion (scenario) |
| Based on | The Famous Mrs. Fair by James Forbes |
| Starring | Myrtle Stedman Huntley Gordon |
| Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
| Edited by | Lloyd Nosler |
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| Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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Myrtle Stedman, in The Famous Mrs. Fair
Cast
- Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Fair
- Huntley Gordon as Jeffrey Fair
- Marguerite De La Motte as Sylvia Fair
- Cullen Landis as Alan Fair
- Ward Crane as Dudley Gillette
- Carmel Myers as Angy Brice
- Helen Ferguson as Peggy
- Lydia Yeamans Titus as Buddy
- Dorcas Matthews as Buddy
- Frankie Bailey as Buddy
- Josephine Kirkwood as Buddy
- Muriel Beresford as Buddy
- Eva Mudge as Buddy
- Kathleen Chambers as Buddy
- Peggy Blackwood as Buddy
References
- "Progressive Silent Film List: The Famous Mrs. Fair". Silentera.com. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 29, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Famous Mrs. Fair". Lcweb2.loc.gov. November 13, 2017. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
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