Two-Faced Woman (1941)

USA, 90 min
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Original title Two-Faced Woman
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1942-09-30

Cast

Greta Garbo
Karin Borg Blake och Katherine Blake

Melvyn Douglas
Lawrence "Larry" Blake

Constance Bennett
Griselda Vaughn

Roland Young
Oscar "O.O." Miller

Robert Sterling
Dick "Dickie" Williams

Ruth Gordon
Miss Ruth Ellis, Larrys sekreterare

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Titles

Original title
  • Two-Faced Woman
Swedish release title
  • Tvillingarna
Distribution title
  • Die Frau mit den zwei Gesichtern (Tyskland)
  • Liebe auf den zweiten Blick (Österrike)
  • La femme aux deux visages (Frankrike)
  • Non tradirmi con me (Italien)
  • Duas vezes meu (Brasilien)
  • A mulher de duas caras (Portugal)
  • Femme aux deux visages (Belgien)
  • Kaksoset (Finland)
  • Mujer de las dos caras (Spanien)
  • Otra vez mío (Argentina)
  • Tvillingerne (Danmark)
  • A kétarcú nő (Ungern)
  • Den lettsindige tvilling (Norge)
  • Tweezijdige vrouw (Nederländerna)
  • Žena dvou tváří (Tjeckoslovakien)
  • Kahepalgeline naine (Estland)
  • Διπρόσωπη γυναίκα (Grekland)
  • אישה דו פרצופית (Israel)
  • Moteris dviem veidais (Lettland)
  • Dwulicowa kobieta (Polen)
  • Двуликая женщина (Ryssland)
  • Дволика жінка (Ukraina)
Working title
  • The Twins

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Second Unit Director
Still Photographer
Special Photographic Effects
Orchestration
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Hair Stylist
Other Crew

Cast

Greta Garbo Karin Borg Blake och Katherine Blake
Melvyn Douglas Lawrence "Larry" Blake
Constance Bennett Griselda Vaughn
Roland Young Oscar "O.O." Miller
Robert Sterling Dick "Dickie" Williams
Ruth Gordon Miss Ruth Ellis, Larrys sekreterare
Frances Carson Miss Dunbar
- Ej krediterade:
G.P. Huntley Jr. (as George P. Huntley Jr.) Mr. Wilson
James P. Spencer Carl
William Tannen skidåkare som letar efter ett försvunnet par
Olive Blakeney Phyllis
Douglass Newland en man
Roy Gordon en man vid skidhotellets kassa
Hilda Plowright en kvinna
Eula Guy en kvinna
Mark Daniels hotelluppassaren
Vinton Haworth guide
Paul Leyssac funktionär i skidhotellet
Cliff Danielson funktionär i skidhotellet
Walter Merrill teaterdirektören
Arno Frey kyparen
André Cheron hovmästaren
Lorin Raker rumbadansare
Tom Herbert rumbadansare
Grace Hayle rumbadansare
Emily Fitzroy rumbadansare
Helen Dickson rumbadansare
Bert Moorhouse rumbadansare
George Calliga hotellportiern
Gloria DeHaven ung flicka i damrummet
Michaele Fallon ung flicka i damrummet
Robert Alton Cecil, Katherines danspartner
Hillary Brooke expedit i klädbutik
Odette Myrtil expedit i klädbutik
Olin Howland Frank, chefen på skidhotellet
George Lollier taxichaufför
Louis Mason man på teatern på svarar i telefon
Bert Moorhouse en man på dansgolvet
Cyril Ring en man på dansgolvet
Jules Cowles en man vid dansgolvet
Daniel Estrada en man
Nacho Galindo en man
Carlos Ruffino en man
The King's Men trion på nattklubben
Elizabeth Talbot stand-in för Greta Garbo i dansscener
George Cleveland sheriffen (bortklippt i den slutliga filmen)
John Marston Graham (bortklippt i den slutliga filmen)
Mary Young hustru (bortklippt i den slutliga filmen)
Connie Gilchrist receptionist (bortklippt i den slutliga filmen)
Bess Flowers receptionist (bortklippt i den slutliga filmen)

Companies

Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. controlled by Loew's Inc.
Copyright Loew's Inc. 1942-01-03 LP10987
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1942

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 105362
Date 1967-03-09
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2470 meters
Notes Speltid: 90 minuter. Aktlängder: 585, 440, 575, 510, 360.


Censorship number 64507
Date 1966-06-01
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2460 meters
Notes Speltid: 90 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Censorship number 64507
Date 1942-06
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2565 meters
Notes Speltid: 94 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2474 meter
Length in minutes 90 min
Reels 10 reels
Dialogue
  • English
Textad
  • Swedish


Original work

Original title Die Zwillingsschwester (Play)
Author Ludwig Fulda


Production location

(kompletteringar) 1941-09 1941-09
(60 inspelningsdagar) 1941-06-13 1941-08
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, 10202 West Washington Boulevard Culver City, Kalifornien USA
Reno, Nevada USA (exteriörer)

Release dates

First showing 1941-11-30 USA 94 min
1941-12-31 USA 90 min (censurerad version)
1942-01-01 USA (reviderad version)
Release in Sweden 1942-09-30 Rigoletto Stockholm Sweden 94 min
Cinematheque screening 2016-09-30 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2016-09-30

Soundtrack listing

Original title La Chica-Choca
Composer Bronislau Kaper
Danced by Greta Garbo
Robert Alton
kör (nattklubbsgäster)


Related films

That's Entertainment, Part 2 (1976) Two-Faced Woman (1941)
Greta Garbo Two-Faced Woman (1941)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2454


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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