Our Modern Maidens
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Sequel Our Blushing Brides Duration Country United States | 5.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Comedy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language SilentEnglish intertitles Writer Marion Ainslee , Ruth Cummings Release date August 24, 1929 (1929-08-24) Cast (Billie Brown), (Glenn Abbott aka 'Dynamite'), Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (Gil Jordan), (Kentucky), Edward J. Nugent (Reg (as Edward Nugent)), (Ginger)Similar movies 27 Dresses , Four Weddings and a Funeral , License to Wed , Meet the Parents , The Wedding Ringer , Independence Day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Our Modern Maidens is a 1929 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway. Starring Joan Crawford in her last silent film role, the film also stars Rod La Rocque, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and Anita Page. Our Modern Maidens has no audible dialog, but features a synchronized soundtrack and sound effects.
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- Plot
- Cast
- Box office
- Accolades
- References
Joan crawford our modern maidens joe venuti everything i have is yours
Plot
Heiress Billie Brown (Crawford), is engaged to marry her longtime sweetheart, budding diplomat Gil Jordan (Fairbanks). When Billie goes to see senior diplomat Glenn Abbott (La Rocque) about ensuring that Gil get a favorable assignment, Billie and Glenn are undeniably attracted to one another. Gil is likewise attracted to Kentucky Strafford, (Page), Billie's houseguest, who becomes pregnant by Gil. Gil finds that he loves Kentucky, but marries Billie instead. Once Gil finds that Billie really loves Glenn and Billie finds that Gil loves Kentucky, their marriage is annulled and both are paired up with the people they truly love.
Cast
Box office
According to MGM records the film earned $675,000 in the US and Canada and $182,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $248,000.
Accolades
The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists:
References
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