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Phyllis of the Follies (1928)

Movie ★ 7.0 60 min

Comedy Romance

As a favor to her old chorus pal Mrs. Dexter, Broadway dancer Phyllis Sherwood agrees to play a joke on a client of Mrs. Dexter's lawyer husband. The client, a roving rogue named Clyde Thompson, has a habit of romancing married women and has already made up his mind to make Mrs. Dexter -- whom he's never met -- his next conquest. Phyllis poses as Mrs. D. to throw Clyde off the track, leading to an unending supply of humorous complications.

Ernst Laemmle Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 1, 1928
Runtime
60 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0019272
Language

Cast

Alice Day Alice Day Phyllis Sherwood Matt Moore Matt Moore Howard Decker Edmund Burns Edmund Burns Clyde Thompson Lilyan Tashman Lilyan Tashman Mrs. Decker Duane Thompson Duane Thompson Mabel Lancing

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Frequently asked questions

What is Phyllis of the Follies about?
As a favor to her old chorus pal Mrs. Dexter, Broadway dancer Phyllis Sherwood agrees to play a joke on a client of Mrs. Dexter's lawyer husband. The client, a roving rogue named Clyde Thompson, has a habit of romancing married women and has already made up his mind to make Mrs. Dexter -- whom he's never met -- his next conquest. Phyllis poses as Mrs. D. to throw Clyde off the track, leading to an unending supply of humorous complications.
Who directed Phyllis of the Follies?
Phyllis of the Follies was directed by Ernst Laemmle.
Who stars in Phyllis of the Follies?
Phyllis of the Follies stars Alice Day, Matt Moore, Edmund Burns, Lilyan Tashman.
When was Phyllis of the Follies released?
Phyllis of the Follies is a 1928 comedy, romance film.
Where can I watch Phyllis of the Follies?
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