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The Lady Who Dared
The Lady Who Dared is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by William Beaudine and starring Billie Dove, Sidney Blackmer and Conway Tearle.
Print survival, Library of Congress and Turner.
Plot.
Blackmail prompts a smuggler into obtaining incriminating photos of a diplomat's wife, but he falls in love with her instead.
Cast.
- Billie Dove as Margaret Townsend
- Sidney Blackmer as Charles Townsend
- Conway Tearle as Jack Norton
- Judith Vosselli as Julianne
Marda Vanne
Marda "Scrappy" Vanne (born Margaretha van Hulsteyn) (27 Sep 1896 – 27 April 1970) was a South African actress who found fame in London.
Early life.
Margaretha was born in Pretoria, South Africa to Sir Willem and Lady van Hulsteyn. Willem was born in the Netherlands in 1865 and emigrated to South Africa at the age of fifteen. He became a leading lawyer in Johannesburg and later a member of the South African Parliament for many years. During the South African War,