
Short on money, law student Bob Ward takes a job as a "dancing companion" at a roadhouse, where most of his clients are women looking for a little excitement outside their marriages. He falls in love with Sallie Smith, a cigarette girl at the roadhouse, but wealthy young wastrel Tom Mannion also has his eye on her.


Short answer: Yes, but only if you appreciate the specific social anxieties of the late 1920s. This film is a fascinating relic for those who enjoy character-driven silent dramas, ...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Byron Haskin

Hal Roach
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Jean Lefferty
C. Graham Baker, Albert S. Howson, Sidney Buchman
United States

1927 · IMDb —

