AFI CATALOG OF FEATURE FILMS

THE FIRST 100 YEARS 1893–1993

Movie Title

Clarissa Selwynne

Also Known As: Clarissa Selwyn,
Clarissa Selwynn,
Clara Selwynne,
Clarisse Selwyn,
Miss Selwynne

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TITLE
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
YEAR
HEARTS IN EXILE
Miss Selwynne
Madame Romanoff
1915
THE MASTER HAND
Miss Lane, the nurse
1915
THE RUNNING FIGHT
Madeline Braine
1915
THE FLASH OF AN EMERALD
Marie
1915
HER OWN WAY
Mrs. Steven Carley
1915
HER GREAT MATCH
Mrs. Sheldon
1915
THE COME-BACK
Clara Selwynne
Donna Estelle
1916
THE MASKED RIDER
Clarissa Selwynn
Mrs. Hart
1916
DRIFTWOOD
Alice Warner Wayne, her sister
1916
GLORIANA
Mrs. Manning
1916
THE CURSE OF EVE
Marie
1917
THE WAX MODEL
Clarisse Selwyn
Julie's mother
1917
THE DOUBLE STANDARD
Clarissa Selwyn
Grace, his wife
1917
THE CALENDAR GIRL
Madame Lizette
1917
PRINCESS VIRTUE
Countess Oudoff
1917
THE WHITE MAN'S LAW
Lady Falkland
1918
SMASHING THROUGH
Mrs. Brandon
1918
A WEAVER OF DREAMS
Cynthia Bancroft
1918
FACE VALUE
Mrs. Van Twiller
1918
THE BRIDE'S AWAKENING
Lucille Bennett
1918
THE TALK OF THE TOWN
Aunt Harriet
1918
THE LOVE SWINDLE
Diana's aunt
1918
GIRLS
Clarisse Selwyn
Mrs. Dennett
1919
BONNIE, BONNIE LASSIE
Clarissa Selwyn
1919
THE BLACK GATE
Clarissa Selwyn
Mrs. DeForrest
1919
THE SCARLET SHADOW
Edith Presby, Van's mother
1919
THE PARISIAN TIGRESS
Mlle. de Suchet
1919
THE BIG LITTLE PERSON
Mrs. Manning
1919
HOME
Mrs. Deering
1919
CREAKING STAIRS
Clarissa Selwyn
The buyer
1919
OUT OF THE STORM
Lady Rosamond
1920
DANGEROUS DAYS
Natalie Spencer
1920
THE CUP OF FURY
Clarissa Selwyn
Lady Clifton-Wyatt
1920
THE LURE OF JADE
Alida Corey
1921
STRAIGHT FROM PARIS
Mrs. Van Austen
1921
SACRED AND PROFANE LOVE
Clarissa Selwyn
Mrs. Sardis
1921
QUEENIE
Mrs. Torrence
1921
THE MARRIAGE OF WILLIAM ASHE
Lady Mary Lyster
1921
SOCIETY SECRETS
Aunt
1921
TWO KINDS OF WOMEN
Mrs. Grimley
1922
THE WOMAN CONQUERS
Jeanette Duval
1922
UP AND AT 'EM
Jane Jackson
1922
WHY WOMEN REMARRY
Mrs. Compton
1923
YOU CAN'T GET AWAY WITH IT
Clarissa Selwyn
Mrs. Hemingway
1923
THE BRASS BOTTLE
Clarissa Selwyn
Mrs. Hamilton
1923
THE FAST WORKER
Mrs. O'Dell Carney
1924
BLACK OXEN
Gora Dwight
1924
ONE GLORIOUS NIGHT
Mrs. James
1924
THE DANGEROUS FLIRT
Aunt Prissy [Priscilla Fairfax]
1924
MADEMOISELLE MIDNIGHT
Eugénie
1924
THE LAST MAN ON EARTH
Dr. Prodwell
1924
SECRETS
Audrey Carlton
1924
BEAU BRUMMEL
Clarissa Selwyn
Margery's mother [Mrs. Wertham]
1924
SCANDAL PROOF
Miss Wyckoff
1925
SACKCLOTH AND SCARLET
Miss Curtis
1925
THE FATE OF A FLIRT
Aunt Louise Burgess
1925
WE MODERNS
Clarissa Selwyn
Lady Kitty Sundale
1925
INFATUATION
Clarissa Selwyn
Lady Ethridge
1925
THE LUCKY HORSESHOE
Aunt Ruth
1925
BROADWAY LADY
Clarissa Selwyn
Mrs. Westbrook
1925
HIGH STEPPERS
Clarissa Selwyn
Mrs. Perryam
1926
A POOR GIRL'S ROMANCE
Clarissa Selwyn
Rebecca Morgan
1926
THE DEVIL DANCER
1927
QUARANTINED RIVALS
Mrs. Peyton
1927
NAUGHTY BUT NICE
Miss Perkins
1927
RESURRECTION
Princess Olga Ivanovitch Nekhludof
1927
THE CRYSTAL CUP
Mrs. Pleyden
1927
MY MAN
Forelady
1928
GLORIOUS BETSY
Aunt Mary
1928
JAZZ MAD
Mrs. Ostberg
1928
THE BABY CYCLONE
Mrs. Webster
1928
SINNER'S PARADE
Mrs. Adams
1928
CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE
Mrs. Jonathan
1928
BROADWAY DADDIES
Mrs. Winthrop Forrest
1928
THE HEART OF A FOLLIES GIRL
Caroline Winthrop
1928
HARD TO GET
Mrs. Cortland
1929
THE LOVE TRAP
Mrs. Harrington
1929
COME ACROSS
Harriet Houston
1929
THE ISLE OF LOST SHIPS
Aunt Emma [or Mrs. Renwick]
1929
LILIES OF THE FIELD
Second maid
1930
MY PAL THE KING
Dowager Queen
1932
SLIGHTLY MARRIED
Mrs. Martin
1932
CYNARA
Clarissa Selwynn
Onslow
1932
THE MAN CALLED BACK
Mrs. Cartright
1932
RIPTIDE
Mrs. Bagdall
1934
JANE EYRE
Mrs. Reed
1934
I GIVE MY LOVE
Woman in car
1934
WOMEN OF GLAMOUR
1937
CALL IT A DAY
Woman in theater
1937

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