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Eve's Secret is a 1925 American silent romantic comedy film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures.[1] It is based on a Broadway play, Moon-Flower, by Zoë Akins, adapted from a Hungarian play by Lajos Bíró. On Broadway Elsie Ferguson starred.[2] Clarence Badger directed Betty Compson and Jack Holt.[3][4]

Eve's Secret
Film poster
Directed by	Clarence Badger
Written by	Adelaide Heilbron (scenario)
Based on	Moon-Flower by Zoë Akins
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky
Starring	Jack Holt Betty Compson
Cinematography	H. Kinley Martin
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	May 11, 1925 (1925-05-11)
Running time	60 minutes; 6 reels (6,305 feet)
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[5] the Duke of Poltava meets Eve, the daughter of a cobbler, and, wishing to marry her, sends her to Paris to be educated. She becomes the object of attention and the Duke fights many duels because of his jealousy concerning her. When she meets Pierre, a childhood chum, she dines with him, which incurs the wrath of the Duke. During the duel, the Duke, believing that she loves Pierre, permits himself to be struck. The wound is slight. Eve finds that she loves the Duke greatly, culminating in their marriage.

Cast

Preservation

An extant 35mm print of Eve's Secret is located at the Library of Congress.[6]

References

External links

• Eve's Secret at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie
• Media related to Eve's Secret at Wikimedia Commons

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