Mademoiselle Modiste (film)
| Mademoiselle Modiste | |
|---|---|
Henry Martyn Blossom | |
| Produced by | Corinne Griffith |
| Starring | Corinne Griffith |
| Cinematography | George Barnes |
| Edited by | Cyril Gardner |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Mademoiselle Modiste is a 1926 American
The story was refilmed in 1931 as the talkie Kiss Me Again.[2][4][5]
Plot
As described in a film magazine,[6] Hiram Bent, impressed with the sales ability of Fifi, opens a fashionable establishment, and exploits her beauty and capabilities to advantage. Cavalry officer Etienne, her fiancé, is shocked by the seeming lack of modesty of Fifi, who is now known as Mademoiselle Modiste, becomes disillusioned and leaves her. Disheartened, Fifi asks Hiram to take her to Deauville, where she meets Etienne. Enraged with jealousy, Etienne challenges Hiram to a duel. Fifi says that Hiram is her husband, but the truth is later revealed. Etienne proposes and Fifi accepts.
Cast
- Corinne Griffith as Fifi
- Norman Kerry as Etienne
- Willard Louis as Hiram Bent
- Dorothy Cumming as Marianne
- Rose Dione as Madame Claire
- Peggy Blake (Undetermined Role)
References
- ^ Mlle. Modiste produced as operetta on Broadway at the Knickerbocker Theatre, beginning December 25, 1905; IBDb.com
- ^ a b Progressive Silent Film List: Mademoiselle Modiste at silentera.com
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Survival Catalog: Mademoiselle Modiste
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
- ^ Mademoiselle Modiste on Arne Andersen's Lost Films Files: First National Pictures Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Simmons, Michael L. (May 1, 1926). "Box Office Review: Mlle. Modiste". Exhibitors Daily Review. 19 (34). New York City: Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation: 15. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
- Mademoiselle Modiste at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Lobby poster
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