tragedy,honor,best friend,alcoholic,silent film,rowers,childhood sweethearts,meddling father

A Woman of Affairs (1928)

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Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Neville have long been smitten with each other, but her father disapproves of the relationship, resulting in her eventual marriage to David. It's not long after their wedding, however, that tragedy strikes, sending Diana on a downward spiral. When Neville reappears in her life, will he be able to save her from her own misery?

Cast & Crew

Director
Clarence Brown
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    Diana Merrick Greta Garbo
  • Profile picture of John Gilbert
    Neville Holderness John Gilbert
  • Profile picture of Lewis Stone
    Dr. Hugh Trevelyan Lewis Stone
  • Profile picture of Johnny Mack Brown
    David Furness Johnny Mack Brown
  • Profile picture of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
    Jeffry Merrick Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
  • Profile picture of Hobart Bosworth
    Sir Morton Holderness Hobart Bosworth
  • Profile picture of Dorothy Sebastian
    Constance Dorothy Sebastian
  • Profile picture of Gertrude Astor
    Party Guest (uncredited) Gertrude Astor

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Keywords

  • tragedy
  • honor
  • best friend
  • alcoholic
  • silent film
  • rowers
  • childhood sweethearts
  • meddling father