Shameful Behavior? (1926)
Just What Does Shameful Behavior Constitute Today?
One time “plain Jane” Daphne Carrol returns from Paris a "polished" flapper. She sets her cap for her sister's brother-in-law, Custis Lee even though he is indifferent to her. When Custis’s brother, Jack, managing editor of the local newspaper prints a story of Daphne's return her picture accidentally appears over a news item about the escape of Sally Long from an insane asylum. Daphne gains entrance to Custis' house and poses as Sally, claiming him to be her husband. Fearful for his life, he humors her until he can engage a nurse to watch her. Daphne enjoys the joke until she discovers that her nurse is actually Sally--and Sally's husband tries to rob the Custis home. In the merry mix-up Daphne faints in Custis' arms and is forced to declare that she is his wife; after the complications are resolved, they decide to make the arrangement legal.
- Date of release
- 1926-10-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Romance
- Director
- Albert H. Kelley
Casting
- Edith Roberts — Daphne Carrol
- Richard Tucker — Jack Lee
- Martha Mattox — Mrs. Calhoun
- Harland Tucker — Custis Lee
- Grace Carlyle — Joan Lee
- Louise Carver — Sally Long
- Hayes E. Robertson — The Butler
Interesting facts
Shameful Behavior? is a 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Albert H. Kelley and starring Edith Roberts, Richard Tucker and Martha Mattox. It is based on a 1910 short story of the same name by Marie Belloc Lowndes.
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