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What Price Beauty?
What Price Beauty?

What Price Beauty?

Genres

Drama

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Wholesome country girl Mary works at the House of Magic beauty salon and pines for the owner Clay. Unfortunately Clay has also been targeted by experienced vamp Rita.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 January 1928

Country

United States of America

Cast

Nita Naldi

Nita Naldi

Rita Rinaldi

Natacha Rambova

Natacha Rambova

Virginia Pearson

Virginia Pearson

Mary

Dolores Johnson

Dolores Johnson

Sally Winters

Sally Winters

Caroline Rankin

Caroline Rankin

Pierre Gendron

Pierre Gendron

John Clay

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Vamp

La Supervia

La Supervia

Marilyn Newkirk

Marilyn Newkirk

Victor Potel

Victor Potel

Templar Saxe

Templar Saxe

Leo White

Leo White

Rosalind Byrne

Rosalind Byrne

Kasha Haroldi

Kasha Haroldi

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