A Woman of No Importance
1921 · 50 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama
A widow's son refuses to be adopted by a Lord when he learns the Lord is her father.
Directed by Denison Clift · Written by Arthur Q. Walton
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Fay Compton Rachel Arbuthnot -
Milton Rosmer Lord Illingworth - W Ward McAllister Gerald Arbuthnot
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Lillian Walker Hester Hasley - H Henry Vibart Farquhar
- G Gwen Carton Elsie Farquhar
- M M. Gray Murray Sir Thomas
- H Hetta Bartlett Lady Cecilia
- D Daisy Campbell Lady Hunstanton
- J Julie Hartley-Milburn Lady Rofford
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