Movie Description
An Affair of the Follies
(1927)Overview
Young husband Jerry, a clerk, loses his job, and in order to bring money into the house, his wife Tamara goes back to her old job as a dancer in the Follies. The husband doesn't like the idea at all, and they wind up separating. One night the clerk and his friend, an inventor, are dining at a restaurant, and the inventor is lamenting that he has a great invention but can't get in to see a millionaire named Hammersley in order get get financial backing. They don't know that Hammersley happens to be sitting at the next table. The three strike up a conversation and become friends. However, there's another thing Jerry also doesn't know--Hammersley is in love with Tamara and, in fact, she is going to his house that night to see him.
Featured Crew
- Director : Millard Webb
- Producer : Al Rockett
- Writer : Dixie Willson,Carey Wilson,June Mathis
- Editor : Hugh Bennett
- Cast : Lewis Stone,Billie Dove,Lloyd Hughes,Arthur Stone,Arthur Hoyt,Bertram Marburgh,Vera Gordon
Cast
Hammersley
Tamara
Jerry
Sam - the Waiter
The Inventor
Lew Kline
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Facts
Original TitleAn Affair of the Follies
Status Released
Release Information
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1927-02-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 10m
Production CompaniesAl Rockett Productions
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
