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 |
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Distributed by | Film Booking Offices of America |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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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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