The Lady Lies

The Lady Lies

5.3IMDb Score
Released:1929-09-21
Genre:Drama
Duration:73 min
Director:Hobart Henley
Actors:Walter Huston, Claudette Colbert, Charles Ruggles, Patricia Deering, Tom Brown
Production:Paramount Pictures

Overview:

Much to the disapproval of his snooty children, a wealthy widowed attorney takes up with a beautiful but "lower-class" woman.

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