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'Widow by Proxy' is a 1919 American silent romantic comedy film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is based on a 1913 Broadway play by Catherine Chisholm Cushing that starred May Irwin. Julia Crawford Ivers provided the scenario and her son James Van Trees was one of the cinematographers.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/W/WidowByProxy1919.html Progressive Silent Film List: 'Widow by Proxy'] at silentera.com[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/AbbrView.aspx?s=&Movie=17551 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: 'Widow by Proxy'][http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=7602 'Widow by Proxy' as produced on Broadway at the George M. Cohan Theatre, February 24 1913 to May 1913, 88 performances; IBDb.com][http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.10612/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: 'Widow by Proxy'] It is not known whether the film currently survives.

Cast



*Marguerite Clark as Gloria Grey

*Agnes Vernon as Dolores Pennington (credited as Brownie Vernon)

*Gertrude Norman as Sophronia Pennington

*Gertrude Claire as Angelica Pennington

*Nigel Barrie as Lt. Steven Pennington

*John Gilbert as Jack Pennington (credited as Jack Gilbert)

*Al W. Filson as Alexander P. Galloway (credited as A.W. Filson)

*Rosita Marstini as Madame Gilligan

References




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