Pretty Ladies (1925) | Directed by Monta Bell - Full Movie

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Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit and lands on the drum of musician Al Cassidy. One thing leads to another, they fall in love and get married. Al becomes a famous songwriter and Maggie stays home and has children. One day Al is hired to write a big number for Selma Larson, one of the Follies' most beautiful stars, and falls for her. Complications ensue.

Pretty Ladies is a 1925 American silent comedy-drama film starring ZaSu Pitts and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film is a fictional recreation of the famed Ziegfeld Follies. Directed by Monta Bell, the film was written by Alice D. G. Miller and featured intertitles by Joseph Farnham. Pretty Ladies originally featured musical color sequences, some in two-color Technicolor. However, the color sequences are now considered lost.

Directed by: Monta Bell
Written by: Alice D. G. Miller, Joseph Farnham (Titles)
Starring: ZaSu Pitts, Conrad Nagel, Tom Moore, Joan Crawford
Cinematography: Ira H. Morgan
Edited by: Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date: September 6, 1925
Running time: 74 minutes
Country: United States
Languages: Silent, English intertitles

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