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Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)

★ 7.2Approved89 minDirector: Ernst Lubitsch

1925 film

Lady Windermere's Fan is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. It is based on Oscar Wilde's 1892 play Lady Windermere's Fan, which was first played in America by Julia Arthur as Lady Windermere and Maurice Barrymore as Lord Darlington. The film is preserved in multiple archives. It was transferred to 16mm film by Associated Artists Productions in the 1950s for television. In 2002, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Lady Windermere's Fan about?
Lady Windermere's Fan (1925) — Mrs Erlynne, the mother of Lady Windermere - her daughter does not know about her - wants to be introduced in society, so that she can marry Lord Augustus Lorton. Lord Windermere, who helped her with a cheque, invites her to his wifes birthday-party, but Lady Windermere thinks, s
Is Lady Windermere's Fan based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Lady Windermere's Fan scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.