
An Affair of the Follies (1927)
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Young husband Jerry, a clerk, loses his job, and in order to bring money into the house, his wife Tamara goes back to her old job as a dancer in the Follies. The husband doesn't like the idea at all, and they wind up separating. One night the clerk and his friend, an inventor, are dining at a restaurant, and the inventor is lamenting that he has a great invention but can't get in to see a millionaire named Hammersley in order get get financial backing. They don't know that Hammersley happens to be sitting at the next table. The three strike up a conversation and become friends. However, there's another thing Jerry also doesn't know--Hammersley is in love with Tamara and, in fact, she is going to his house that night to see him.
- Release date
- February 13, 1927
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Lewis Stone as Hammersley
- Billie Dove as Tamara
- Lloyd Hughes as Jerry
- Arthur Stone as Sam - the Waiter
- Arthur Hoyt as The Inventor
- Bertram Marburgh as Lew Kline
- Vera Gordon
Crew
- Millard Webb · Director
- June Mathis · Writer
- Dixie Willson · Writer
- Carey Wilson · Writer
- Al Rockett · Producer
- Tony Gaudio · Cinematographer
- Hugh Bennett · Editor