Helena Leeová is at a spa with her daughter Marcelka. One day a lifeguard saves her from drowning. The rescued woman comes to in the lifeguard's arms. This incident is used by the newspapers to promote a society scandal. They print a report that the lifeguard was seen with Helena in her bedroom. Helena's husband, the banker Filip Lee, is a candidate for bank president. The scandal threatens his career and thus Lee at once demands a divorce. His legal representative, Jan Farrland, not only wins the divorce suit but also manages to have Helena's daughter taken from her custody. One day Farrland meets Helena at a society party and he comes to understand that he has wronged her, and he falls in love with her.
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studio
Paramount Pictures1 review
Title
The Laughing Woman
Released
Mar 20, 1931
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
Czech
Runtime
1h 20m
Status
Released
Studio
Paramount Pictures
