The World and His Wife is a lostThe Library of Congress American Silent Feature Films Survival Catalog: The World and His Wife(Wayback Machine) American 1920 silent drama film produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Paramount Pictures. Directed by Robert G. Vignola, the film was based on the 1908 Broadway play of the same name by Charles Frederic Nirdlinger, which was adapted from the Spanish language play El Gran Galeoto by José Echegaray y Eizaguirre. The film stars Alma Rubens, Montagu Love, and Pedro de Cordoba and Broadway actress Margaret Dale in her feature film debut.Progressive Silent Film List: The World and His Wife at silentera.com
The story was later filmed at MGM as Lovers (1927).
Plot
Cast
Montagu Love as Don Julian Alma Rubens as Teodora Gaston Glass as Ernesto Pedro de Cordoba as Don Severo Charles K. Gerrard as Don Alvarez Mrs. Allen Walker as Marie Byron Russell as Captain Wickersham Peter Barbierre as Don Julian's Friend (credited as Peter Barbier) Pierre Gendron as Don Alvarez's Friend (credited as Leon Gendron) Margaret Dale as Mercedes Vincent Macchia as Don Alvarez's Friend James Savold as Ernesto's Father Ray Allen as Ernesto's Mother
See also The Celebrated Scandal (1915) Lovers (1927)
References
External links
Still images #1, #2, #3 Period co-advertisement of The World and His Woman and The Leopard Woman still of Gaston Glass and Alma Rubens(Wisconsin Historical Society) newspaper advert The Washington Times August 14, 1920 newspaper advertisement PerthAmboy Evening News November 22, 1920