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Feature film — 1927

His English Wife (1927)

10.02h 31mRomance — Drama

London socialite Cathleen Paget's adventures in love and misfortune a year after the death of her husband. Ivor Willington and Lionel Jesop play cards for who will be given the shot at flirting with Paget, as to claim her wealth. But when her brother Bruce has lost the family fortune in bad business, Cathleen is suggested to court Nordic giant Birger Holm. The two marry and the families financial problems seem to be at bay, although the life in the northern Sweden is wearing Cathleen down as she misses parties, friends and dancing at the Savoy Hotel.

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Isepa / Isepa-Wengeroff Film

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Director: Gustaf Molander

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Cast & crew

Lil Dagover as Cathleen Paget

Lil Dagover

Cathleen Paget

Urho Somersalmi as Birger Holm

Urho Somersalmi

Birger Holm

Gösta Ekman as Ivor Willington

Gösta Ekman

Ivor Willington

Karin Swanström as Mrs. Brock, Cathleen's mother

Karin Swanström

Mrs. Brock, Cathleen's mother

Håkan Westergren as Bruce Brock

Håkan Westergren

Bruce Brock

Brita Appelgren as Poppy Brock

Brita Appelgren

Poppy Brock

Stina Berg as Antje

Stina Berg

Antje

Margit Rosengren as Lillian

Margit Rosengren

Lillian

Ragnar Arvedson as Artist

Ragnar Arvedson

Artist

Josua Bengtson as Train Announcer

Josua Bengtson

Train Announcer

Margit Manstad as Faucigny

Margit Manstad

Faucigny

Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Waiter

Carl-Gunnar Wingård

Waiter

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