A Doll's House (1922)

Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and... See full summary »

Director:

Charles Bryant

Writers:

Henrik Ibsen (play), Alla Nazimova

Stars:

Alan Hale, Alla Nazimova, Nigel De Brulier

Cast

Cast overview:
Alan Hale	...	Torvald Helmer
Alla Nazimova	...	Nora Helmer
Nigel De Brulier	...	Dr. Rank
Elinor Oliver	...	Anna
Wedgwood Nowell	...	Nils Krogstad
Clara Lee	...	Ellen
Florence Fisher	...	Mrs. Linden
Philippe De Lacy	...	Ivar
Barbara Maier	...	Emmy

Storyline

Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. But when the truth comes out, Nora is shocked to learn where she really stands in her husband's esteem.

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Plot Keywords:

based on play

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Release Date:

12 February 1922 (USA)

Also Known As:

A Casa da Boneca

Company Credits

Production Co:

Nazimova Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

70 min

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The Doll's House originally opened at Palmer's Theater on December 21, 1889 and has been revived on Broadway eight times as of 2008.

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Connections

Remade as Casa de muñecas (1943)

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