
Silk Hosiery
1920-12-26 · 50 min · ★ 5.0
In a prologue, as a woman pages through a book, male figures, including a musketeer, a cowboy, a swordsman and a military officer, appear and bow. In the main story, the visit of Prince Ferdinandi sends New York society ladies scurrying to purchase gowns for the upcoming ball. The woman seen earlier looking longingly at the book, model Marjorie Bowen, fights off the advances of Cadwallader Smith, who accompanies a patron. When handsome Sir Derwain Leeds, the prince's aide-de-camp, arrives to see his fiancée Yvette Fernau outfitted, Marjorie exchanges a shy smile with him.
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- Directors
- Fred Niblo
- Production companies
- Thomas H. Ince Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Enid BennettMarjorie Bowen
Joan StandingSophia Black
Donald MacDonaldCadwallader Smith
Harold HollandJim Shanahan
Bonnie HillMollie Milligan
Otto HoffmanVan Twiller
Rose DioneMme. LouiseTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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