The Snob

Nov 10, 1924

1h 10m

★ 0.0

Overview

Two schoolteachers, married for love, are parted by the husband's obsessive desire for wealth and social position.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Eugene Curry

John Gilbert

Nancy Claxton

Norma Shearer

Herrick Appleton

Conrad Nagel

Dorothy Rensheimer

Phyllis Haver

Mrs. Leiter

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Curry

Margaret Seddon

Lottie

Aileen Manning

Sherwood Claxton

Gordon Sackville

Doctor

Roy Laidlaw

Maid

Nellie Bly Baker

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