The Laughing Woman

Helena Leeová is at a spa with her daughter Marcelka. One day a lifeguard saves her from drowning. The rescued woman comes to in the lifeguard's arms. This incident is used by the newspapers to promote a society scandal. They print a report that the lifeguard was seen with Helena in her bedroom. Helena's husband, the banker Filip Lee, is a candidate for bank president. The scandal threatens his career and thus Lee at once demands a divorce. His legal representative, Jan Farrland, not only wins the divorce suit but also manages to have Helena's daughter taken from her custody. One day Farrland meets Helena at a society party and he comes to understand that he has wronged her, and he falls in love with her.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

0 minutes

Year:

1931

Director:

Jan Bor

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Company:

Paramount Pictures

Cast:
Olga Scheinpflugová

Antonín Strnad

Marie Vacková

Jiří Steimar

Ela Poznerová

Crew:
Jan Bor

Director

Alfred Puter

Theatre Play

Jan Bor

Screenplay