Stepping Out
Stepping Out

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Stepping Out

1919
Movie
50 min
English

A young wife slaves for her cad of a husband. When she learns that he has been "stepping out" with his secretary, she gets revenge by going after the attentions of her husband's employer.

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Director: Henry EdwardsGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A struggling actress named Betty, eager for a stage role, finds herself entangled in a series of misunderstandings and romantic escapades. Through a mix of mistaken identities and social maneuvering, she attempts to climb the ladder of success in the competitive world of theater.

Critical Reception

Information on the critical reception of 'Stepping Out' is scarce due to its age and the limited availability of contemporary reviews. As a silent comedy-drama from the early 20th century, its initial reception would have been tied to the popular entertainment trends of the era. Modern assessments are rare.

What Reviewers Say

  • Generally viewed as a lighthearted romantic comedy typical of its time.

  • Features engaging performances from its lead actors, contributing to its charm.

  • The plot relies on classic comedic devices such as mistaken identity and social satire.

Google audience: Due to the film's age and limited availability, there are no specific user reviews or summaries available on Google.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for featuring Alice Delysia, a popular French singer and actress who achieved considerable fame in London's West End during the early 20th century.

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