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File: Lady Windermere's Fan (1925).webm
Author: Ernst Lubitsch
Publisher: Warner Brothers
Year: 1925
PD: PD/US|1947
Note: A 1925 American silent film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. It is based on Oscar Wilde's 1892 play Lady Windermere's Fan. The film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.
Cat: Drama film, Films based on plays, Silent film
00:00
Warner Brothers
present
An Ernst Lubitsch
Production
of
00:07
"Lady Windermere's Fan"
by Oscar Wilde
Adapted to the Screen by
Julien Josephson
A Warner Brothers Classic of the Screen
00:25
Directed by
Ernst Lubitsch
00:30
Players
RONALD COLMAN (courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn) |
asLord Darlington |
May McAvoy | asLady Windermere |
Bert Lytell | asLord Windermere |
Irene Rich | asMrs. Erlynne |
Edw. Martindel | asLord Augustus Lorton |
Mme. Daumery | asThe Duchess of Berwick |
00:56
01:25
LADY WINDERMERE
Lord Darlington
Countess Sedgehill
01:52
"Lord Darlington."
02:58
"I presume you came to see my husband."
03:41
Dear Lord Windermere—
This note from a total
stranger may surprise you—
but is is important that
you see me at once if
you would avoid certain
unpleasant disclosures.
Yours very truly,
04:33
"Lord Darlington is most anxious to see you."
05:01
84A Curzon St W.1.
05:16
"You don't mind if I run away?"
07:09
"Lady Windermere, I have a bit of news that might interest you."
07:41
"I love you!"
08:14
11:11
"Who are you—and what does this letter mean?"
11:28
LADY WINDERMERE
11:40
"I am the mother of your wife."
12:34
"I knew you would doubt me—here are the proofs of my identity."
13:56
"You know very well that your daughter was brought up to believe her mother is dead—you also know why!"
14:22
"She worships her dead mother. The truth would kill her!"
16:27
The British Wheat Bank
Payor Order
£ 500
16:56
The British Wheat Bank
Payor Order
£1500
17:22
19:03
21:06
22:16
"I wonder where the woman gets all her money?"
22:50
"Why gossip about a woman you have never met? She may be very nice."
23:14
"I cannot understand why your husband defends the woman!"
24:36
EXIT
24:49
25:07
Mrs. Erlynne
27:32
29:08
Lady Margaret Windermere
Lady Windermere's birthday will be
celebrated tonight with a brilliant
reception. Among the guests will be
many notable personages of society.
Theatre Party
32:21
"When a married man dismisses his own car and hires a taxi
!"34:22
"You may find—in your husband's cheque book—the name of Mrs. Erlynne."
34:37
"It's not fair of me and I know it, but
I love you."37:30
"I am desperate—if you refuse to invite me tonight—I will go to my daughter and tell her who I am!"
38:29
"To be seen at your house tonight means my social recognition—possibly my marriage to Lord Augustus."
39:50
"Since that day at the races I have never said One Word about Mrs. Erlynne."
42:14
London, S. W. June 2nd 1925
The British Wheat Bank
PayMrs Erlynneor Order
Fifteen hundred pounds
£1500·-·-.Windermere
42:47
"There is nothing wrong—believe me dear. I simply helped a woman who deserved it."
43:36
"You will change your mind when you meet her—I have asked her here tonight."
44:17
"If she dares to come here—I will strike her across the face with this fan!"
44:58
Happy Birthday
45:07
Though the hour for the reception had arrived, Mrs. Erlynne still waited for her invitation card.
45:44
W
46:15
"Lord Darlington."
47:38
"You were quite wrong. My husband has never met Mrs. Erlynne."
49:45
94 Carlton House Terrace
S. W. 1.
LIST OF GUESTS.
Duchess of Berwick. |
Sir Nugent de Pasco. |
49:42
My dear Mrs. Erlynne—
Please do not come
tonight. My wife is
so upset about your
invitation that I am
forced to cancel it.
Regretfully
Windermere
51:11
"Mrs. Erlynne!"
52:55
"Please introduce me to Lady Windermere."
54:09
"How kind of you to honor us! I have heard so much about you—from every side."
56:05
"I have yearned—positively yearned—to meet the best dressed woman in London!"
59:52
"I am leaving England tomorrow
you will never see me again. Goodbye, Margaret."1:01:11
"Is it too late to ask you to marry me?"
1:02:08
"Lord Windermere is looking for you—"
1:02:18
"I am sure he has not missed me—you have entertained him so well."
1:04:59
Lord Windermere.
1:05:28
You may have your
Mrs. Erlynne—I am
going to Darlington
who loves me.
Margaret.
1:06:43
LORD DARLINGTON
1:09:22
"I swear to you there is nothing between Lord Windermere and myself! Go home! Please go home!"
1:10:02
"Trust me, child—trust me as you would your own mother."
1:10:22
"How dare a woman like you speak of my mother—my mother!"
1:11:45
"I did just what you are doing tonight—and ruined my life."
1:12:44
"If they find you here you will be dishonored—an outcast!"
1:16:49
"I am afraid I took your wife's fan by mistake—so sorry!"
1:20:07
"Forgive me for intruding—I am sure it will never be necessary again."
1:21:07
The following morning.
1:21:29
France I only came to
say goodbye.Mrs. Erlynne
84 A CURZON STREET, W. 1.
1:23:17
"Don't tell him! You would kill his love—and spoil the only decent thing I ever did."
1:25:15
"Your conduct last night was outrageous! I have decided not to marry you."
1:26:08
THE END