"The story of an ugly duckling." 06 November 1926 Comedy 77 mins
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
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Beatrice Lillie as Violet
Jack Pickford as Jimmy Marsh
Doris Lloyd as Olga
DeWitt Jennings as Orlando Wainwright
Harry Myers as Jesse Watson
Franklin Pangborn as Cecil Lovelace
Tenen Holtz as Tod Powell
Louise Lorraine as Phyllis
Dorothea Wolbert as Anna (uncredited)
Charles K. French as Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
Dwight Frye as Balcony Heckler (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan as Macomber (uncredited)
William Gillespie as Jack Hastings (uncredited)
Gus Leonard as Audience Member (uncredited)
Andy MacLennan as Stagehand (uncredited)
Carl Richards as Dave (uncredited)
Sam Taylor Director
Tim Whelan Scenario Writer
Marc Connelly Story
André Barlatier Director of Photography
Sam Taylor Scenario Writer
Fredric Hope Settings
Sam Taylor Producer
Daniel J. Gray Editor
André-ani Costume Design
Cedric Gibbons Settings
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Cómicos que pasan Trailer
United States 06 November 1926
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