Sinners in Silk (1924)
Aging roué Arthur Merrill meets flapper Penelope Stevens on an ocean liner and decides to undergo rejuvenation surgery so that he may enjoy life again. Transformed, he attends a wild jazz party given by Penelope and persuades her to visit his apartment, but he finds that she is a "good girl" and only flirting. After he gives Penelope a scare and a lecture, her old beau, Brock Farley, enters with a letter to Arthur that reveals Brock to be his son. Arthur gladly steps aside, renounces his wild living, and returns to a simple life.
Director: Hobart Henley
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Adolphe Menjou as Arthur Merrill |
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Eleanor Boardman as Penelope Stevens |
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Conrad Nagel as Brock Farley |
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Jean Hersholt as Dr. Eustace |
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Edward Connelly as Bates |
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Jerome Patrick as Jerry Hall |
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John Patrick as Bowers |
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Hedda Hopper as Mrs. Stevens |
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Miss DuPont as Ynez |
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Virginia Lee Corbin as Flapper |
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Bradley Ward as Ted |
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Dorothy Dwan as Rita |
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Frank Elliott as Sir Donald Ramsey |
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Anna Luther as Mimi |
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Peggy Elinor as Estelle |
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Eugenia Gilbert as Chérie |
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Mary Akin as Peggy |
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Estelle Clark as Carmelita |
| Editing | Frank Davis | Editor |
| Crew | John Arnold | Cinematography |
| Directing | Hobart Henley | Director |
| Writing | Benjamin Glazer | Story |
| Writing | Carey Wilson | Scenario Writer |
| Art | Richard Day | Art Direction |