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Women's Wares

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Women's Wares
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Directed byArthur Gregor
Written byFrances Hyland
Story byE. Morton Hough
StarringEvelyn Brent
CinematographyChester A. Lyons
Production
company
Distributed byTiffany Pictures
Release date
  • October 1, 1927 (1927-10-01)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Women's Wares is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by Arthur Gregor and starring Evelyn Brent.[1]

Plot

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Salesgirl Dolly Morton becomes disillusioned about men after an incident with her boyfriend, so she becomes, with the help of her roommate, a gold digger who takes advantage of men without giving anything in return. However, after the gift of an apartment from a millionaire only results in scorn towards her, she decides to return to her original boyfriend.[2]

Cast

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Preservation

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A print of Women's Wares is in the film collection of the BFI National Archive.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Women's Wares at silentera.com
  2. ^ Sharot, Stephen (2016). Love and Marriage Across Social Classes in American Cinema. New York: Springer Publishing. p. 145. ISBN 978-3-319-41799-8.
  3. ^ Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Women's Wares
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