Question 1

Which actress served as Norma Shearer's uncredited body double in this film?

Accepted Answer

Joan Crawford was the uncredited non-nude body double for Norma Shearer, making her film debut. She played Molly whenever both characters were in the same scene, with her back to the camera.

Question 2

What technique was used to show both characters played by Norma Shearer in the same shot?

Accepted Answer

When Molly and Florence are sitting in the back of a car, a split-screen or double exposure of Norma Shearer was used, except when they hug, where Joan Crawford appears as Molly.

Question 3

Which dream sequence from this film no longer survives?

Accepted Answer

A dream sequence running 42 feet in Reel #4, filmed in 2-color Technicolor, no longer survives.

Question 4

What was the first film in which Norma Shearer received top billing?

Accepted Answer

Lady of the Night was the first film in which Norma Shearer was top-billed.

Question 5

How do the lives of Molly Helmer and Florence Banning intersect as they turn eighteen?

Accepted Answer

Molly, a thief's daughter orphaned after reform school, and Florence, the judge's daughter who left exclusive school, come together at age eighteen, their lives linked by their fathers' past.

Lady of the Night

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