The Actress (1928 film)

A London West End theater troupe loses its star actress Rose Trelawny when she chooses to marry Arthur Gower, a wealthy young man from another part of society. The story follows their love and the challenges they face. It also reflects the changing world of theater in the late nineteenth century. ==Cast==

• Norma Shearer as Rose Trelawny • Owen Moore as Tom Wrench • Gwen Lee as Avonia • Lee Moran as Colpoys • Roy D'Arcy as Gadd • Virginia Pearson as Mrs. Telfer • William J. Humphrey as Mr. Telfer • Effie Ellsler as Mrs. Mossop • Ralph Forbes as Arthur Gower • O. P. Heggie as Vice-Chancellor Sir William Gower • Andree Tourneur as Clara de Foenix • Cyril Chadwick as Captain de Foenix • Margaret Seddon as Miss Trafalgar Gower == Preservation ==

With no holdings located in archives, The Actress is considered a lost film. This film is one of many lost MGM films dating from the 1920s. ==References==