Fuss and Feathers

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Fuss and Feathers
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Directed by Fred Niblo
Written by Julien Josephson
Produced by Thomas H. Ince
Starring Enid Bennett
Douglas MacLean
Cinematography Robert Newhard
Edited byW. Duncan Mansfield
Production
company
Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • December 8, 1918 (1918-12-08)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Fuss and Feathers is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Fred Niblo. [1] It is not known whether the film currently survives, [2] which suggests that it is a lost film.

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Plot

A young girl suddenly finds herself wealthy, but lacking in social graces. She calls upon the disinherited son from a wealthy family for help.

Cast

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References

  1. McGrath, Charles (2011). "New York Times: Fuss and Feathers". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  2. Progressive Silent Film List: Fuss and Feathers at silentera.com