Fashionable Fakers

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Fashionable Fakers
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Directed by William Worthington
Written by Melville W. Brown
Frederick Stowers
Starring Johnnie Walker
Mildred June
Lillian Lawrence
Cinematography L. William O'Connell
Production
company
Distributed by Film Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • December 16, 1923 (1923-12-16)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Fashionable Fakers is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by William Worthington and starring Johnnie Walker, Mildred June and Lillian Lawrence. [1] It was released in Britain with the alternative title A Going Concern.

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Synopsis

Thaddeus, an employee at a furniture store who is hired by his unscrupulous boss to doctor furniture to make it seem antique, buys an oriental rug that turns out to have magical powers. Dramatically his luck improves and he marries his sweetheart and gains enough money to buy the shop.

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References

  1. Munden p.231

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