The Divine Lady
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| Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
| Produced by | Frank Lloyd Walter Morosco Richard A. Rowland |
| Written by | Forrest Halsey |
| Starring | Corinne Griffith Victor Varconi H.B. Warner Ian Keith |
| Music by | Cecil Copping |
| Cinematography | John F. Seitz |
| Editing by | Hugh Bennett |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
| Release date(s) |  March 31, 1929 |
| Running time | 99 min. |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
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The Divine Lady is a 1929 silent film which tells the story of the love affair between Horatio Nelson and Emma Hamilton. It stars Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi, H.B. Warner, Ian Keith, Marie Dressler, Dorothy Cumming, William Conklin, and Montagu Love.
The movie was adapted by Harry Carr, Forrest Halsey, Agnes Christine Johnston, and Edwin Justus Mayer from the novel The Divine Lady: a Romance of Nelson and Emma Hamilton by E. Barrington. It was directed by Frank Lloyd.
It won the Academy Award for Directing and was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Corinne Griffith) and Best Cinematography.
The movie was a silent film, but it had incidental music and a theme song.
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