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Ladies Must Dress

1927-11-20 · 60 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy · Romance

Joe and Eve are engaged, but Joe cannot help contrasting the drabness of her attire with the dressy clothes of their friends. Eve overhears him talking of this and breaks with him. Then, with the help of her friend, Mazie, she metamorphoses into a ravishing beauty. Joe is remorseful, but the situation is made more complex when he suspects Eve of questionable relations with her boss.

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Directors
Victor Heerman
Production companies
Fox Film Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Virginia ValliVirginia ValliEve
Lawrence GrayLawrence GrayJoe
Hallam CooleyHallam CooleyArt
Nancy CarrollNancy CarrollMazie
Earle FoxeEarle FoxeGeorge Ward, Jr.
Clarence WilsonClarence WilsonOffice Manager
William H. TookerWilliam H. TookerMr. Ward, Sr.

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