The frothy experiences of a vain little flapper. Her father induces an actor friend to become a gentlemanly cave man and the film becomes another variation of the 'Taming of the Shrew' theme.
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Cast
| Marion Davies | ... |
Ethel Hoyt
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| Forrest Stanley | ... |
Ernest Eddison
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Edith Shayne | ... |
Mrs. Hoyt
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Tom Lewis | ... |
Mr. Hoyt
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| Arthur Rankin | ... |
Tommy Corbin
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| Corinne Barker | ... |
Nalia McCabe
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| Maude Turner Gordon | ... |
Mrs. Leigh
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| Edith Lyle | ... |
Fairy Tale Queen
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| Huntley Gordon | ... |
Fairy Tale King
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Emmet Foy | ... |
Male Flapper #2
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| Julia Hurley | ... |
Fairy Tale Crone
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Gilbert Rooney | ... |
Male Flapper #1
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Directed by
| Robert G. Vignola | ||
Written by
| Frank R. Adams | ... | (story "Manhandling Ethel") (as Frank Ramsey Adams) |
| Luther Reed | ... | (scenario) |
Produced by
| Edward Lorusso | ... | video producer |
Music by
| Donald Sosin | ||
Cinematography by
| Ira H. Morgan | ||
Art Direction by
| Joseph Urban | ||
Costume Design by
| Gretl Urban Thurlow | ... | (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Philip Carle | ... | assistant director |
Additional Crew
| Grace Waller | ... | art titles |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1921) (United States) (theatrical) (as Famous Players-Lasky Corporation)
- Famous-Lasky Film Service (1921) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Famous-Lasky Film Service (1921) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Famous-Lasky Film Service (1922) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2017) (United States) (DVD)
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Storyline
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| Taglines | The Story of the Taming of a Flapper. (Print Ad- Duluth Herald, ((Duluth, Minn.)) 8 April 1922) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Generally considered to be the first American film to extensively use Art Deco designs for sets. Designer Joseph Urban was hired by producer William Randolph Hearst specifically to work on the films of Marion Davies. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in MGM Stories Part 2: Marion Davies, William Randolph Hearst, and Citizen Kane (2015). See more » |
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Opening Title Card:
What is more amusing or more charming than a girl at the flapper age? That egotistical youth so gloriously confident of never being conquered... so all-wise... so tolerant of the last dull generation of grown ups... See more » |