Don't Get Personal

Jan 16, 1922

0h 50m

★ 10.0

A zippy comedy drams of a "Follies" beauty who discovered the country air was not for a Broadway chick.

Overview

Patricia Parker, on the advice of her father, leaves her life as a chorus girl for the bucolic surroundings of Silas Wainwright, an old friend of her father's.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

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Cast

Patricia Parker

Marie Prevost

Silas Wainwright

George Nichols

John Wainwright

T. Roy Barnes

Horace Kane

Roy Atwell

Emily Wainwright

Daisy Jefferson

Maisie Morrison

Del Lorice

Arabella New

Sadie Gordon

Jane New

Alida B. Jones

Jimmie Barton

Ralph McCullough

Lizzie Stokes, an obscure and colorless actress, is elevated to stardom through publicity and better coaching from Daniel Hoffman, a theatrical producer. As Olga Rostova, an exotic Russian, she meets Norman Brooke, whose infatuation turns to love. Hoffman suggests that Norman could never care for Lizzie and proves his point. Heartbroken, Lizzie decides to see no more of him. On closing night, when he proposes to her in her dressing room and she refuses, Norman declares he must believe all the lurid details of her past; in desperation, she bares her true identity, only to find it is not her glamorous image but rather her real self that he loves.

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