Once a Lady is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Guthrie McClintic and starring Ruth Chatterton, Ivor Novello and Jill Esmond. The film, produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures, is a remake of the Pola Negri silent film Three Sinners (1928).[1][2] The film was the final attempt by British matinée idol Novello to establish himself in Hollywood.[3]

Plot

A young Russian woman marries a wealthy Englishman, and has a daughter with him. After she has an affair with one of his friends, she is forced to leave Britain and moves to Paris. Many years later, her daughter approaches her, needing her help.

Cast

References

  1. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Once a Lady, afi.com; accessed July 28, 2015.
  2. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1931-40 by The American Film Institute, c. 1993
  3. ^ Williams, Michael. Ivor Novello: Screen Idol. British Film Institute, 2003, p. 7
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_a_Lady
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