Aug 30, 20 silent jazz age film about a liberated woman who tries to help her fiances career by coming on to a worldly diplomat. We continue today with part 3 of our series on the 1920s then and now. Our modern maidens proved successful, spawning a third in this loosely constructed series, our blushing brides one contemporary critic wondered aloud if the next film would be our dizzy divorcees. Our modern maidens has been added to your cart add to cart. Our modern maidens is part of an informal flapper trilogy starring crawford and anita page. Joan crawford in her last silent film and anita page. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature. Our modern maidens 1929, emilia wickstead when putting together the moodboard for her autumnwinter 2020 collection, emilia wickstead revisited the work of fabled set designer cedric gibbons. A partsound film based on a story by josephine lovitt that ran serially in hearst newspapers, our dancing daughters managed to get plenty of mileage out of. Does impressions in our modern maidens 1929 the racket 1928 starring thomas meighan, louis wolheim and marie prevost. Billie joan crawford, in her last silent film has wheedled her way to the home of diplomat abbott rod larocque, aiming to tease him into helping her boyfriends career, with too much success, in mgms our modern maidens, 1929 view the tcmdb entry for our modern maidens 1929. See more ideas about most beautiful faces, silent film and hollywood.
Billie joan crawford, in her last silent film has wheedled her way to the home of diplomat abbott rod larocque, aiming to tease him into helping her boyfriends career, with too much success, in mgms our modern maidens, 1929. Free shipping get free shipping free 58 day shipping within the u. Young vivacious billie uses her charms on influential businessman glenn abbott in hopes of getting her secret fiancae gil a diplomatic appointment. Simone albinet, 1933 our dancing daughters movie tiein novelization, winifred van duzer, 1928 our modern maidens french movie tiein out of the dark novel, basis for film i saw what you did, ursula curtiss, 1964. Soon enough, shes luxuriating in manhattan decodence, as politico clark gable offers her a life of sinful refinement high in the clouds. He was an early believer that architecture and interior design could reflect the way we dress, wickstead told british vogue. This followup to mgms 1928 hit our dancing daughters reunites the female stars of the earlier film.
After securing gils appointment, abbott is crushed to learn of billies. Our modern maidens 1929 our dancing daughters proved a hit, unsurprisingly given its quality, so a year later many of the same folks are back for a film unrelated but for the similar cast, the similar title and the similar plot. The smash hit our dancing daughters was the film that made her a. May 07, 2017 joan crawford stars in our modern maidens 1929, a silent film available on dvd from the warner archive. Buy our modern maidens movie posters from movie poster shop. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of our modern maidens with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Our modern maidens has no audible dialog, but features a synchronized soundtrack and sound effects. Our modern maidens newspaper advertisement from the helena, montana independent, november 3, 1929 our modern maidens is a silent film with a synchronized soundtrack and sound effectswe get to hear the muffled hubbub of the kids partying topped off every so often by a rousing cheer, all set to an upbeat soundtrack. Mar 10, 2020 our modern maidens 1929, emilia wickstead when putting together the moodboard for her autumnwinter 2020 collection, emilia wickstead revisited the work of fabled set designer cedric gibbons. Add a physical copy of our modern maidens from family. Jazz foxtrot from our dancing daughters 1928 duration. Telecharger our modern maidens film complet en francais vf. Hickman and starring claire adams, jack conway and frankie lee.
Our modern maidens 1929 passed 1h 16min drama, comedy 8 september 1929 usa a flapper charms a diplomat to procure her fiance a career opportunity, while the fiance starts a relationship with her best friend. Our modern maidens is een amerikaanse dramafilm uit 1929 onder regie van jack conway. Page rocketed to fame playing a ravenous, golddigging flapper in the jazz age classic our dancing daughters 1928, costarring joan crawford and dorothy sebastian. Our modern maidens had some sound effects overlaid into the. Nov 24, 2015 anita page in our modern maidens 1929 twenties girl.
She made her acting debut in the silent movie lady of the night 1925, but her breakthrough role came in the unknown 1927. Its the tale of a group of flappers and the jazz age naughtiness they get up to, with joan crawford and douglas fairbanks jr in the starring roles. Anita page in our modern maidens 1929 twenties girl. Telecharger our modern maidens film complet en francais vf hd 1929 movie playworld4u. Silent jazz age film about a liberated woman who tries to help her fiances career by coming on to a worldly diplomat. Our modern maidens 1929, jack conway good time girl joan crawfords escapades continue as douglas fairbanks jr. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters.
Shes engaged to marry gil jordan crawfords reallife fiance, douglas fairbanks, jr. Love with others happens on the eve of a couples joan crawford, douglas fairbanks jr. Mgm jazzage montage, artdeco party thrown by publisher brown albert fran whose daughter billie joan crawford is the star, with boyfriend gil douglas fairbanks jr. See more ideas about most beautiful faces, silent film and old hollywood. Further adventures of a group of skylarking youngsters of this age of speed are depicted rather interestingly in our modern maidens, a silent film with sporadic outbursts of song which owes its being chiefly to josephine lovett, who was also. Mar 01, 2017 the art deco interior of a house which served as the set for the film our modern maidens. The killer is a 1921 american silent western film directed by jack conway and howard c. A flapper charms a diplomat to procure her fiance a career opportunity, while the fiance starts a relationship with her best friend. A partsound film based on a story by josephine lovitt that ran serially in hearst newspapers, our dancing daughters managed to get plenty of mileage. Joan crawford is back, of course, playing a young lady called billie brown who gets engaged at the beginning of the. Sep 27, 2006 our blushing brides 1930 talkie completes the. Our modern maidens 1929, emilia wickstead 9 films that.
Like its predecessor, our modern maidens centers on girlgonewild joan crawford, this time playing billie brown, a rich, spoiled, jazz addict. Art deco jazz age movie, our dancing daughters, 1928. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info. Meanwhile gils affections meander to beautiful ingenue kentucky, billies best friend. The art deco interior of a house which served as the set for the film our modern maidens. Howev er, some fans were disappo inted t hat crawford. Joan crawford stars in our modern maidens 1929, a silent film available on dvd from the warner archive. George pal 1968 george hamilton, suzanne pleshette. Art deco in the movies ceramics and pottery arts and. Daughters 1928 and our modern maidens 1929 are the films for. Our modern maidens is a 1929 american silent drama film directed by jack conway. Collection of vitaphone soundtracks 19261931 this collection is an attempt to collect as many soundtracks to lost films and lost sequences from as many films from the early talkie period 19261931 as possible to make them available to everyone as they should be.
Our modern maidens movie posters from movie poster shop. Our modern maidens was the second leg of joan crawfords flapper trilogy, sandwiched in between our dancing daughters 1928 and our blushing brides 1930. The films, released over three consecutive years, dont share any story or character connections but have similar themes and settings. Buy or rent our modern maidens movie now family video. Paramounts 24 hours 1931 with clive brook, kay francis, miriam hopkins. In our dancing daughters 1928 and our modern maidens 1929, joan crawford epitomizes the daring flapper, living only for the moment, the eternal symbol one of many glitzy symbols of the 1920s. Howev er, some fans were disappo inted t hat crawford did not walk off into the sunset with her reallife husband. Our modern maidens 1929 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The film came out just as the movie going public was realizing that sound was not a passing fad. Collect bonus rewards from our many partners, including amc, stubs, cinemark connections, regal crown club when you link accounts. In addition to current laserdisc sets from mgmua dawn of sourd, volumes, a new joan crawford set of our dancing daughters, and our modern maidens with original vitaphone musicandeffects tracks, and shanachie entertainments videos, times aint what they used to be and at the jazz band ball, we expect to see more home. Our modern maidens 1929 in mgms our modern maidens 1929, joan crawford becomes the bride of douglas fairbanks jr. Full list of joan crawford films classic movie favorites.
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