Oh, Lady, Lady

Oh, Lady, Lady is a lost^[1] 1920 American silent comedy romance film directed by Major Maurice Campbell and starring Bebe Daniels.^[2] It is based on a popular 1918 Broadway stage musical, Oh, Lady! Lady!!^[3]

Oh, Lady, Lady
Lobby card
Directed by	Major Maurice Campbell
Written by	Edith Kennedy (scenario)
Based on	Oh, Lady! Lady!! by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse
Produced by	Realart Pictures (or Adolph Zukor)
Starring	Bebe Daniels
Cinematography	H. Kinley Martin
Distributed by	Realart Pictures (Zukor)
Release date	November 1920 (1920-11)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Maurice Campbell was the husband of actress Henrietta Crosman. He usually worked on Broadway as a director or producer. Oh, Lady, Lady is his first feature-length directorial silent film effort.

Plot

Colorized lobby card for Oh, Lady, Lady (1920).

As described in a film magazine,^[4] Mary Barber (Daniels) returns to her birthplace as Rita Rooke, an actress, and finds her former sweetheart Willoughby Finch engaged and about to be married to a Miss Farringdon (Woods). She telephones Finch that she is in town and will call on him at 4 p.m. A rehearsal of the wedding ceremony is scheduled for 5 o'clock. A reporter is called in to assist Finch out of his dilemma. He suggests getting someone to pose as Finch's sweetheart to get him out of difficulty. The reporter gets the actress to dress as a vamp and appear on the scene. Complications follow when Mary mistakes the rehearsal for the wedding ceremony. The engagement between Molly Farringdon and Finch is broken. Then when she attempts to straighten things out, Mary is found at Finch's studio by Molly. Eventually explanations are made to clear things up.

Cast

• Bebe Daniels as Mary Barber
• Harrison Ford as Hale Underwood
• Walter Hiers as Willoughby Finch
• Charlotte Woods as Molly Farringdon
• Lillian Langdon as Mrs. Farringdon
• Jack Doud as Alec Smart
• Barbara Maier as Little Girl (unbilled)