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The Impossible Mrs. Bellew

  • 19221922
  • 1h 20m
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7.1/10
18
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The Impossible Mrs. Bellew (1922)
  • Drama
Lance Bellew ignores his wife, Betty, for his mistress, Naomi Templeton, but becomes so enraged when he finds Betty in the company of Jerry Woodruff that he shoots this family friend. For th... Read allLance Bellew ignores his wife, Betty, for his mistress, Naomi Templeton, but becomes so enraged when he finds Betty in the company of Jerry Woodruff that he shoots this family friend. For the good of her son, Betty does not contest Lance's plea of just cause and self-defense. A j... Read allLance Bellew ignores his wife, Betty, for his mistress, Naomi Templeton, but becomes so enraged when he finds Betty in the company of Jerry Woodruff that he shoots this family friend. For the good of her son, Betty does not contest Lance's plea of just cause and self-defense. A jury agrees with Lance, and Betty's reputation is ruined. After the court takes away her so... Read all
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  • Director
    • Sam Wood
  • Writers
    • Percy Heath
    • Monte M. Katterjohn
    • David Lesle(novel)
  • Stars
    • Gloria Swanson
    • Robert Cain
    • Conrad Nagel
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  • Director
    • Sam Wood
  • Writers
    • Percy Heath
    • Monte M. Katterjohn
    • David Lesle(novel)
  • Stars
    • Gloria Swanson
    • Robert Cain
    • Conrad Nagel
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    Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson
    • Betty Bellewas Betty Bellew
    Robert Cain
    • Lance Bellewas Lance Bellew
    Conrad Nagel
    Conrad Nagel
    • John Helstanas John Helstan
    Richard Wayne
    • Jerry Woodruffas Jerry Woodruff
    Frank Elliott
    Frank Elliott
    • Count Radistoffas Count Radistoff
    Gertrude Astor
    Gertrude Astor
    • Alice Granvilleas Alice Granville
    June Elvidge
    June Elvidge
    • Naomi Templetonas Naomi Templeton
    Herbert Standing
    • Reverend Dr. Helstanas Reverend Dr. Helstan
    Michael D. Moore
    Michael D. Moore
    • Lance Bellew, Jr. (age 4)as Lance Bellew, Jr. (age 4)
    • (as Mickey Moore)
    Pat Moore
    Pat Moore
    • Lance Bellew, Jr. (age 6)as Lance Bellew, Jr. (age 6)
    Helen Dunbar
    Helen Dunbar
    • Aunt Agathaas Aunt Agatha
    Arthur Stuart Hull
    Arthur Stuart Hull
    • Attorney Potteras Attorney Potter
    • (as Arthur Hull)
    Clarence Burton
    Clarence Burton
    • Detectiveas Detective
    Walter Wilkinson
    • Undetermined Secondary Roleas Undetermined Secondary Role
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Sam Wood
    • Writers
      • Percy Heath
      • Monte M. Katterjohn
      • David Lesle(novel)
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    • Release date
      • October 22, 1922 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Den omöjliga fru Bellow
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $139,455
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 20 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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