The Actress
The Actress1928
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A theatrical troupe from the west end of London loses its leading lady when she goes off to marry a rich young man from the other side of town. The rest of the play deals with the budding romance and trials and tribulations of their love, as well as the changing face of late-19th-century theatre.
DirectorSidney FranklinStudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Norma ShearerRose Trelawny | Rose Trelawny |
 Owen MooreTom Wrench | Tom Wrench |
 Gwen LeeAvonia | Avonia |
 Lee MoranColpoys | Colpoys |
 Roy D'ArcyGadd | Gadd |
 Virginia PearsonMrs. Telfer | Mrs. Telfer |
 William HumphreyMr. Telfer | Mr. Telfer |
 Effie EllslerMrs. Mossop | Mrs. Mossop |
 Ralph ForbesArthur Gower | Arthur Gower |
 O. P. HeggieVice-Chancellor Sir William Gower | Vice-Chancellor Sir William Gower |
| AAndrée TourneurClara de Foenix | Clara de Foenix |
 Cyril ChadwickCapt. de Foenix | Capt. de Foenix |
 Margaret SeddonMiss Trafalgar Gower | Miss Trafalgar Gower |