The Lady Who Dared Explained

The Lady Who Dared is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by William Beaudine and starring Billie Dove, Sidney Blackmer and Conway Tearle.^[1]

Print survival, Library of Congress and Turner.^[2]

Plot

Blackmail prompts a smuggler into obtaining incriminating photos of a diplomat's wife, but he falls in love with her instead.

Cast

• Billie Dove as Margaret Townsend
• Sidney Blackmer as Charles Townsend
• Conway Tearle as Jack Norton
• Judith Vosselli as Julianne Boone-Fleming
• Cosmo Kyrle Bellew as Seton Boone-Fleming
• Ivan F. Simpson as Butler
• Mathilde Comont as Chambermaid
• Lloyd Ingraham as Farrell

References

1. http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/AbbrView.aspx?s=&Movie=189 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:The Lady Who Dared
2. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.99 c.1978 by The American Film Institute

Bibliography

• Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.

External links

• • • period lobby poster