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The Case of Lena Smith (1929) was a Drama - Drama Film directed by Josef von Sternberg and produced by Famous Players-Lasky.

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The script underwent many rewrites; among other things, the title character changed from a tough-talking prostitute to a naive peasant.
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Josef von Sternberg insisted on casting Esther Ralston, over studio objections that she was not up a major dramatic role in which she ages by several decades.
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