Movie Description
Shams of Society
(1921)Overview
Although her husband is wealthy, he's also cheap, and Helen Porter often finds herself in the embarrassing position of running out of cash while out and about. One day she accompanies a friend to a gambling hall which is run out of the back of a dress shop. She loses what money she has, then borrows more and loses that, and is finally forced to hock her jewels to Milton Howard in order to pay her debts. Howard gets her to steal a valuable jewel at a society reception. Complications ensue.
Featured Crew
Cast
Helen Porter
Herbert Porter
Milton Howard
Mrs. Crest
'Mama' Manning
Lucille Lee
Judge Harrington
Manning Sister
Manning Sister
Reggie Frothingham
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Facts
Original TitleShams of Society
Status Released
Release Information
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1921-09-18
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesWalsh-Fielding Productions
Genres
- Drama
