The Unnamed Woman
The Unnamed Woman

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The Unnamed Woman

1925
Movie
60 min
English

The marriage between Donald and Flora Brookes is under pressure. Donald has eyes for a new girl, innocent at first, but more and more affectionate. But the new girl is unstable and dramatic.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: William C. deMilleGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A wealthy and embittered socialite, suffering from amnesia after a car accident, finds herself drawn to a struggling artist who believes she is a maid. As her memory begins to return, she must confront her past and the choices she has made.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'The Unnamed Woman' was a moderate success, praised for Gloria Swanson's compelling performance and its melodramatic storyline. Critics noted its exploration of social class and identity, though some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Gloria Swanson's dramatic range and performance.

  • The film's exploration of memory and social disparity was noted.

  • Some critics found the narrative conventions of the era to be somewhat conventional.

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Fun Fact

This film marked Gloria Swanson's return to Paramount Pictures after a brief stint with United Artists, and it was one of her final silent films before the advent of talkies.

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