A Clouded Name (1923): cast, story & where to watch
1923 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1923, A Clouded Name is a drama film directed by Austin O. Huhn, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. To avoid seeing Marjorie Dare, Jim Allen visits Stewart Leighton at the latter's country home. (Five years earlier Jim's engagement to Marjorie Dare was broken when her mother was killed and his father disappeared.) Through certain circumstance Marjorie also becomes Leighton's guest, and Jim moves out into the woods. There he meets Smiles, a little girl in the care of strange old Ben Tangleface. Leighton wishes to wed Marjorie for her money and is trying forcefully to persuade her to accept him when Jim comes to the rescue. But Ben, his memory stirred by the sight of Leighton, kills him. Explanations reveal Smiles to be Dorothy's sister and Ben, Jim's father. He was wounded while defending Marjorie's mother, whom Leighton killed.
Who’s in it. A Clouded Name stars Norma Shearer as Marjorie Dare, Yvonne Logan as Smiles, Gladden James as Jim Allen and Richard Neill as Stewart Leighton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Clouded Name has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Clouded Name page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Clouded Name tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Clouded Name (1923)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Clouded Name change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Clouded Name worth watching?
- A Clouded Name holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Clouded Name?
- A Clouded Name stars Norma Shearer, Yvonne Logan, Gladden James, Richard Neill and Richard Neil.
- When was A Clouded Name released?
- A Clouded Name was released in 1923, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.