The Manicure Girl

1925 1h 0m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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A manicurist in the beauty shop of a large metropolitan hotel, is engaged to Antonio Luca an electrician. However she a meets James Morgan a wealthy guest who wants to go out with her, but she declines so he sends her ten dollars for theater tickets.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Bebe Daniels
Maria Maretti - Manicurist
Edmund Burns
Antonio Luca
Dorothy Cumming
Flora
Hale Hamilton
James Morgan
Charlotte Walker
Mrs. Morgan
Marie Shotwell
Mrs. Wainwright

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Frank Tuttle
Writers: Fanny Hatton, Townsend Martin, Frederic Hatton
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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101 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Frank Tuttle, shot by J. Roy Hunt. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Bebe Daniels and Edmund Burns and Dorothy Cumming carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0016087 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Frank Tuttle directs. J. Roy Hunt behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2101 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Frank Tuttle, shot by J. Roy Hunt. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Bebe Daniels and Edmund Burns and Dorothy Cumming carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0016087 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.