What Every Woman Knows (1917 film)

What Every Woman Knows is a 1917 British comedy drama film directed by Fred W. Durrant and starring Hilda Trevelyan, Madge Tree and Maud Yates.[1] It is an adaptation of the play What Every Woman Knows by J.M. Barrie. American versions were filmed in 1921 and 1934.

Plot

A young Scottish woman has an arranged marriage with a rising politician and becomes the secret behind his success. However their relationship is threatened by the arrival of a glamarous English socialite who threatens to steal her husband away.

Partial cast

References

  1. BFI entry on film


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