Folly of Vanity
"A 1925 Queen of Sheba and Dazzling Dramatic Fantasy"
Overview
This drama had two directors: Maurice Elvey handled most of the film, but the fantasy sequence was directed by Henry Otto. Newlyweds Alice and Robert are already having differences over money. He gets angry at her extravagances, especially when she spends more than they can afford on an imitation pearl necklace. Ridgeway, a client of Robert's, invites the couple to a party. Robert wants to decline, but Alice insists that they go. Ridgeway loans Alice a real pearl necklace, to "restore their lustre," and everyone heads for his yacht. Ridgeway pays Alice a lot of attention, while a young widow tries to vamp Robert.
About Folly of Vanity (1924)
Released in 1924, Folly of Vanity is a drama film from Fox Film Corporation (United States of America). It was directed by Henry Otto and Maurice Elvey and written by Edfrid A. Bingham. The cast is led by Billie Dove, Jack Mulhall, Betty Blythe, John St. Polis and Fred Becker. With a runtime of 1h 2m, the film averages 8.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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