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Mannequin (1926)

Mannequin poster
Directed by
James Cruze
Genre
silent film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent romantic drama about a seamstress who becomes a mannequin in a department store. She navigates love and ambition in 1920s New York.

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What happens

Mannequin is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. James Cruze directed and Alice Joyce, Warner Baxter, and Dolores Costello were the stars. The film is still extant. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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