A Woman of Affairs (1928)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
Media (1)
| Original title | A Woman of Affairs |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Swedish release | 1930-02-10 |
Cast
Greta Garbo
Diana Merrick Furness
John Gilbert
Neville "Nevs" Holderness
Lewis S. Stone
doktor Hugh Treveyan
Johnny Mack Brown
David Furness
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Jeffry Merrick
Hobart Bosworth
Sir Morton Holderness
Titles
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| Swedish release title |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay |
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| Director of Photography |
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| Music |
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| Production Designer | |
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| Script Supervisor | |
| Titles | |
| Still Photographer |
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| Costume Designer |
Cast
| Greta Garbo | Diana Merrick Furness | ||
| John Gilbert | Neville "Nevs" Holderness | ||
| Lewis S. Stone | doktor Hugh Treveyan | ||
| Johnny Mack Brown | David Furness | ||
| Douglas Fairbanks Jr. | Jeffry Merrick | ||
| Hobart Bosworth | Sir Morton Holderness | ||
| Dorothy Sebastian | Constance | ||
| - | Ej krediterade: | ||
| Anita Louise | Diana som barn | ||
| Agostino Borgato | fransk polisinspektör | ||
| Fred Kelsey | detektiv | ||
| Alphonse Martell | fransk hotellvaktmästare | ||
| Gertrude Astor | partygäst | ||
| William H. O'Brien | man som kikar in i rummmet | ||
| Geraldine Dvorak | stand-in för Greta Garbo |
Companies
| Production Company | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. controlled by Loew's Inc. | ||
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| Copyright | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. | 1928-12-10 | LP25980 |
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Film AB Le Mat-Metro-Goldwyn | 1930 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 44334 |
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| Date | 1930-02 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2476 meters |
| Censored length | 2462 meters |
| Notes | (stumversionen) |
| Censorship number | 42901 |
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| Date | 1929-05-25 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2675 meters |
| Censored length | 2661 meters |
| Notes | (ljudversionen) Klipp: slutet av schäslongscenen samt visningen av ringen, som faller, och den nedhängande handen. Speltid efter cesnurklipp: 97 minuter. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.19:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Optical mono |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 2536 meters |
| Length in minutes | 93 min |
Original work
Production location
| (39 inspelningsdagar) | 1928-07 | 1928-08 |
Release dates
| First showing | 1928-12-15 | USA | ||||
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| Release in Sweden | 1930-02-10 | Röda Kvarn | Stockholm | Sweden | 90 min | (stumversionen) |
| 1930-02-10 | Skandia | Västerås | Sweden | 90 min | (stumversionen) | |
| 1930-03-17 | Metropol-Palais | Stockholm | Sweden | 97 min | (ljudversionen) | |
| Cinematheque screening | 1972-05-07 | Sweden | ||||
| 1980-03-11 | Sweden | |||||
| 1980-03-13 | Sweden | |||||
| Other showing | 1987-06-09 | |||||
| Cinematheque screening | 1990-09-11 | Sweden | ||||
| 1990-09-16 | Sweden | |||||
| 1991-02-01 | Gothenburg | Sweden | ||||
| 1991-02-09 | Malmö | Sweden | ||||
| Other showing | 1993-06-10 | |||||
| Cinematheque screening | 1996-05-11 | Sweden | ||||
| 2005-10-01 | Bio Victor | Stockholm | Sweden | 93 min | ||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2013-12-15 | |||||
| Cinematheque screening | 2016-09-21 | Filmhuset | Stockholm | Sweden | ||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2016-09-21 | |||||
| Censurbeslut | 2017-11-03 | |||||
| 2020-02-07 | Finland | |||||
| 2020-02-08 | Finland |
Soundtrack listing
| Original title | Love's First Kiss | |
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| Composer | David Mendoza | (1928) |
| William Axt | (1928) | |
| Lyrics | Raymond Klages | (1928) |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2381 |
| Element type | Duplicate negative |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2540 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Language | German |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | 12 |
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| Colour prints | No |
| Behind the scenes prints | No |
| Slides | No |
| Digital images | Yes |
