The Woman Who Did (German: Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf, English: The Woman with the Bad Reputation) is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Benjamin Christensen and starring Lionel Barrymore, Gustav Fröhlich and Alexandra Sorina. It was an adaptation of the 1895 British novel The Woman Who Did by Grant Allen. The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby.

Cast

Lionel Barrymore as Allan Merrick

Gustav Fröhlich as James Compson

Alexandra Sorina as Herminia Barton

Daisy Campbell as Frau Merrick

Marian Alma as Diener

Walter Bruckmann as Tadeo

Danielowitsch as Kind

Dembot as Detektiv

Hertha Müller as Backfisch

Frida Richard as Alte Frau

Fritz Richard as Alter Mann

Mathilde Sussin as Frau Compson

Robert Taube as Mr. Compson

Eugenie Teichgräber as Dolores

See also

Lionel Barrymore filmography

Bibliography

Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German. Berghahn Books, 2009. Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996.

The Woman Who Did (1925 film)

External links

1925 films

1925 drama films

Silent German drama films

Films of the Weimar Republic

German silent feature films

Films directed by Benjamin Christensen

Films based on Canadian novels

Films set in England

Remakes of British films

UFA GmbH films

Films produced by Erich Pommer

German black-and-white films

1920s German films

The Woman Who Did (1925 film)