The Whip Woman Explained

The Whip Woman
Director:Joseph C. Boyle
Producer:Allan Dwan
Robert Kane
Starring:Estelle Taylor
Hedda Hopper
Antonio Moreno
Lowell Sherman
Loretta Young
Cinematography:Ernest Haller
Editing:Terrell Morse (aka Terry O. Morse)
Distributor:First National Pictures
Runtime:60 minutes
Country:United States
Language:Silent..English intertitles

The Whip Woman is a lost[1] [2] 1928 silent film produced and distributed by First National Pictures and directed by Joseph C. Boyle. The film starred Estelle Taylor, Antonio Moreno, Hedda Hopper and Lowell Sherman. Supporting actors including fifteen-year-old Loretta Young.[3]

Synopsis

Sari (Estelle Taylor), the titular whip-wielding woman, is a Hungarian peasant who intervenes to prevent Count Michael Ferrenzi (Antonio Moreno) from committing suicide. The grateful Count wants to marry Sari, but his aristocratic mother (Hedda Hopper) tries to stop their wedding. Sari and the Count are eventually wed despite the circumstances.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.10530/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Whip Woman
  2. http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arnefirstnational.html The Whip Woman at Lost Film Files: First National Pictures - 1928
  3. https://catalog.afi.com/Film/13244-THE-WHIPWOMAN The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Whip Woman