Drag (1929)

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Young David Carroll takes over the publication of a local newspaper in Vermont. Although he is attracted to Dot, "the most sophisticated girl in town," he marries Allie Parker, daughter of the couple who run the boardinghouse where he lives. Allie remains at home when David goes to New York City to sell a musical he has written. There, Dot, now a successful costume designer, uses her influence to get David's play produced. David and Dot fall in love, but she leaves for Paris when David indicates he will remain true to Allie. He sends for Allie, but when she arrives with her whole family, he decides to follow Dot to Paris.

Director: Frank Lloyd
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
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Cinematography: Ernest Haller
Production: First National Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Frank Lloyd
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Drag about?
Young David Carroll takes over the publication of a local newspaper in Vermont. Although he is attracted to Dot, "the most sophisticated girl in town," he marries Allie Parker, daughter of the couple who run the boardinghouse where he lives. Allie remains at home when David goes to New York City to sell a musical he has written. There, Dot, now a successful costume designer, uses her influence to get David's play produced. David and Dot fall in love, but she leaves for Paris when David indicates he will remain true to Allie. He sends for Allie, but when she arrives with her whole family, he decides to follow Dot to Paris.
Who directed Drag?
Drag was directed by Frank Lloyd.
Who stars in Drag?
Drag stars Richard Barthelmess, Lucien Littlefield, Kathrin Clare Ward, Alice Day, Tom Dugan, Lila Lee.
How long is Drag?
Drag has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Drag?
Drag is a Drama film.
Where was Drag produced?
Drag was produced in United States of America.