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Hairpins (1920)

Hairpins poster
Directed by
Fred Niblo
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama set in 1920s America. The story follows a woman dealing with personal conflicts through small everyday gestures.

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What happens

Hairpins is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Fred Niblo. A surviving print is held in a private collection. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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