A dress sale spirals into delicious chaos — 1930s screwball at its finest.
Lady Torrent attempts to sell some of her best Parisian gowns to get back into her husband's good books. Confusion ensues following a misunderstanding over an advertisement.
Acting
Anne Grey's razor-sharp delivery of wounded aristocratic pride.
Costume
Those Parisian gowns practically deserve their own billing.
Director
Arthur Maude
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Arthur Maude was primarily a stage actor who directed only a handful of films, making this a rare glimpse of his cinematic vision.
The 'misunderstood advertisement' plot was a screwball staple, reflecting 1930s anxieties about mass media distorting private lives.
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