A Slave of Fashion
| A Slave of Fashion | |
|---|---|
 Norma Shearer in A Slave of Fashion | |
| Directed by | Hobart Henley |
| Written by |
Bess Meredyth Jane Murfin |
| Story by | Samuel Shipman |
| Starring | Norma Shearer |
| Cinematography | Ben F. Reynolds |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release dates |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
A Slave of Fashion was a 1925 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Hobart Henley. The film stars Norma Shearer and features Joan Crawford had an early uncredited role as a mannequin.[1][2] A Slave of Fashion is now considered lost.[3]
Plot
Small-town girl Katherine (Norma Shearer) steals a train-wreck victim's lease on a New York City flat in order to enjoy the good life. When her family turns up, she pretends to be the wife of the absent owner who, in turn, returns.
Cast
- Norma Shearer ... Katherine Emerson
- Lew Cody... Nicholas Wentworth
- William Haines ... Dick Wayne
- Mary Carr ... Mother Emerson
- James Corrigan ... Father Emerson
- Vivia Ogden ... Aunt Sophie
- Miss DuPont ... Madeline
- Estelle Clark ... Mayme
- Sidney Bracey ... Hobson (as Sidney Bracy)
- Joan Crawford ... Mannequin (uncredited)
References
- ↑ White Munden, Kenneth, ed. (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1921-1930. University of California Press. p. 732. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
- ↑ Spoto, Donald (2010). Possessed: The Life of Joan Crawford. HarperCollins. p. 36. ISBN 0-062-00221-X.
- ↑ Slave of Fashion at silentera.com
External links
- A Slave of Fashion at the Internet Movie Database
- A Slave of Fashion at AllMovie
- Norma Shearer and Mary Carr in a scene from the film
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