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Beautiful But Dumb (1928): The Romance Cult Classic You Need to See | Dbcult

Beautiful But Dumb

Beautiful But Dumb

1928Elmer CliftonIMDb: /10

Synopsis

Janet Brady, a stenographer, wants the love of her boss. She learns her personality has no appeal, so she drops her mannish clothes and blossoms forth as a simpering flapper.

Director

Elmer Clifton

Cast

Patsy Ruth Miller

Patsy Ruth Miller

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

Charles Byer

Charles Byer

William Irving

William Irving

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Beautiful But Dumb: A 1928 Silent Film That's More Baffling Than Beautiful

So, Beautiful But Dumb. If you’re dipping your toes into silent film, this isn’t where you start. Seriously. It’s a curiosity, a genuine artifact from 1928 that’s more interesting ...

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Beautiful But Dumb

1928

Beautiful But Dumb

Elmer Clifton

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50%Popularity50%

#102Archive Rank#795

The Midnight Man

1917

The Midnight Man

Elmer Clifton

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Beautiful But Dumb FAQ

The movie Beautiful But Dumb was directed by Elmer Clifton.

Beautiful But Dumb was released in the year 1928.

Beautiful But Dumb is a movie from United States.

Beautiful But Dumb is categorised as Romance, Comedy in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Beautiful But Dumb features Patsy Ruth Miller, Harvey Clark, Charles Byer, William Irving.

The screenplay for Beautiful But Dumb was written by Frederic Hatton, Fanny Hatton, Jack Natteford.

If you enjoy Beautiful But Dumb, you might also like The Midnight Man (1917), The Man Trap (1917), The Hope Chest (1918), The Eagle (1918).

Yes, Beautiful But Dumb (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Romance and Comedy qualities.

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