Meddling Women

Meddling Women (A Distinctive Picture by America's Most Distinguished Actor)

Grace Ainsworth wants to return to her career as an opera singer, and her mother-in-law supports her. Grace's husband, Edwin, wants her to stay at home and to convince her, he relates the story of his latest play about a man who allows his wife to return to the stage. Edwin comes to believe that Grace is in love with Harold Chase, a manager, and the couple separates. Edwin has an affair with a dancer, Madeline, and he winds up in a fight with her dancing partner, Vincenti, which causes him to lose his memory.

Top Cast

Lionel Barrymore

As Edwin Ainsworth / John Wells (duel role)

Sigrid Holmquist

As Grace Ainsworth

Dagmar Godowsky

As Madeline

Hugh Thompson

As Harold Chase

Ida Darling

As Mrs. Ainsworth

Alice Hegeman

As Claudia Browne

Tony D'Algy

As Vincente

William Bechtel

As Dr. Giani