A lost film about faking Russian royalty? The ultimate cinema ghost story.
Sally works at a cafe resort in Paris. After dancing at the cafe, Otis, an American theatrical agent, convinces her to pose as a Russian dancer. After being unmasked, she is offered a contract on Broadway. A lost film.
Production
Colleen Moore's iconic flapper persona, now vanished.
Costume
Reportedly $300k budget—unheard of for 1925 comedy.
Director
Alfred E. Green
Colleen Moore
Sally
Lloyd Hughes
Blair Farquar
Leon Errol
Duke of Checkergovinia
Dan Mason
Pops Shendorf
John T. Murray
Otis Hooper
Eva Novak
Rosie Lafferty
Ray Hallor
Jimmy Spelvin
Carlo Schipa
Sascha Commuski
Myrtle Stedman
Mrs. Ten Brock
E.H. Calvert
Richard Farquar (as Capt. E.H. Calvert)
Louise Beaudet
Madame Julie Du Fay
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Colleen Moore's 'Sally' bob haircut became a national craze—pictures of her hairstyle survived even when the film didn't.
The 'lost film' phenomenon makes Sally a paradox: one of the biggest hits of 1925 that nobody living has seen.
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