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The Woman in Room 13 is a lost[1] 1920 American silent mystery drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Pauline Frederick.[2] It was produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures and is based on a Broadway play of the same name, The Woman in Room 13.[3] The film was remade at Fox in 1932 as a talkie.

The Woman in Room 13
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Directed by	Frank Lloyd
Written by	Richard Schayer (scenario)
Based on	The Woman in Room 13 by Max Marcin, Samuel Shipman, and Percival Wilde
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Starring	Pauline Frederick
Cinematography	Devereaux Jennings (credited as J.D. Jennings)
Distributed by	Goldwyn Pictures
Release date	April 1920 (1920-04)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Plot

As described in a film magazine,[4] Laura Bruce (Frederick) is divorced from her husband following an unpleasant matrimonial term. She then marries Paul Ramsey (Bowers), whom she has always loved. Dick Turner (McKim), his employer and enamored of Laura, sends her husband away on a business trip. A murder is committed and detective John Bruce (Clary) seeks to fasten the crime upon Paul. After he fails to do so, a happy ending results.

Cast

• Pauline Frederick as Laura Bruce
• Richard Tucker as Joe
• Charles Clary as John Bruce
• John Bowers as Paul Ramsey
• Robert McKim as Dick Turner
• Sidney Ainsworth as Andy Lewis
• Charles Arling as Carrigan
• Marguerite Snow as Edna Crane
• Emily Chichester as Harriet Marsh
• Kate Lester as Lottie Hanson
• Golda Madden as The Girl

References

External links

• The Woman in Room 13 at IMDb
• The AFI Catalog of Feature Films The Woman in Room 13
• Synopsis at AllMovie

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