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Trifling Women

  • 1922
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
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Ramon Novarro and Barbara La Marr in Trifling Women (1922)
DramaRomance

To teach his fickle daughter, Jacqueline, the dangers of faithlessness, novelist Léon de Séverac reads her his latest story: In maneuvering for the favors of Zareda, a captivating Parisian a... Read allTo teach his fickle daughter, Jacqueline, the dangers of faithlessness, novelist Léon de Séverac reads her his latest story: In maneuvering for the favors of Zareda, a captivating Parisian adventuress, Baron de Maupin sends his son, Ivan, to war and takes the poison he intended f... Read allTo teach his fickle daughter, Jacqueline, the dangers of faithlessness, novelist Léon de Séverac reads her his latest story: In maneuvering for the favors of Zareda, a captivating Parisian adventuress, Baron de Maupin sends his son, Ivan, to war and takes the poison he intended for the Marquis Ferroni. Zareda marries the marquis, but she causes him to duel with Ivan, ... Read all

  • Director
    • Rex Ingram
  • Writer
    • Rex Ingram
  • Stars
    • Barbara La Marr
    • Ramon Novarro
    • Pomeroy Cannon
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.5/10
    29
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    • Director
      • Rex Ingram
    • Writer
      • Rex Ingram
    • Stars
      • Barbara La Marr
      • Ramon Novarro
      • Pomeroy Cannon
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Barbara La Marr
    Barbara La Marr
    • Jacqueline de Séverac…
    Ramon Novarro
    Ramon Novarro
    • Henri…
    Pomeroy Cannon
    Pomeroy Cannon
    • Léon de Séverac
    Edward Connelly
    Edward Connelly
    • Baron François de Maupin
    Lewis Stone
    Lewis Stone
    • The Marquis Ferroni
    Hughie Mack
    Hughie Mack
    • Père Alphonse Bidondeau
    Eugene Pouyet
    • Col. Roybet
    • (as Gene Pouyet)
    John George
    John George
    • Achmet
    Jess Weldon
    • Caesar
    Bynunsky Hyman
    • Hassan
    • (as B. Hyman)
    Joe Martin
    • Orangutan
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Rex Ingram
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      • Rex Ingram
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    • Trivia
      During production, orangutan Joe Martin became obsessed with co-star Barbara La Marr.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Girl Shy (1924)

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    • Release date
      • November 6, 1922 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Also known as
      • Black Orchids
    • Production company
      • Metro Pictures Corporation
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    • Budget
      • $273,449 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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