The Second Wife (1922 film)
The Second Wife or The Second Mrs. Tanqueray (Italian:La seconda moglie) is a 1922 Italian silent drama film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Pina Menichelli, Elena Lunda and Alfredo Martinelli.[1] It is an adaptation of Arthur Wing Pinero's 1893 British play The Second Mrs Tanqueray, about a woman who struggles to overcome rumours about her past.
| The Second Wife | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Amleto Palermi |
| Written by | Arthur Wing Pinero (play) Amleto Palermi |
| Starring | Pina Menichelli Elena Lunda Alfredo Martinelli |
| Cinematography | Giovanni Grimaldi |
Production company | Rinascimento Film |
| Distributed by | Rinascimento Film |
Release date | May 1922 |
Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Languages | Silent Italian intertitles |
Cast
- Alfredo Bertone
- Orietta Claudi
- Elena Lunda
- Alfredo Martinelli
- Alfredo Menichelli
- Pina Menichelli
- Livio Pavanelli
References
- Dalle Vacche p.263
Bibliography
- Angela Dalle Vacche. Diva: Defiance and Passion in Early Italian Cinema. University of Texas Press, 2008.
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