The Show-Off (1926)

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Directed by

Malcolm St. Clair

Starring

Ford Sterling
Aubrey Piper

Claire McDowell
Mom Fisher

Lois Wilson
Amy Fisher

Louise Brooks
Clara

Joseph W. Smiley
Railroad Executive

Written by

George Kelly
(from the comedy by)

Pierre Collings
(screen play)

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Description: In Philadelphia, flashy dresser Aubrey shows up for work at the Pennsylvania Railroad office, late. He's a big show-off for a $30-a-week clerk. He buys a ticket for the office car raffle. In the park he proposes to Amy telling her he's a department head with a staff of 30. That night at Amy's, Aubrey gets a free meal. Amy's parents get the truth about Aubrey from Clara, Joe's girl. Their son Joe has just invented a new type of rust-proofing paint but can't sell it. Pop gives Joe $1000, the mortgage money for the house, to develop the invention... Aubrey, now Amy's husband, wins the raffle but wrecks the car, almost running over ... (more)

Release date: 16 August 1926
UPC: 014381051124