Ankles Preferred (1927)
An Intimate Story of Silk Stockings
Nora, a department store clerk, is determined to succeed on the basis of her brain power despite her attractive ankles. She gets a job as model at the shop of McGuire and Goldberg, and they announce that Nora may be given a trip abroad if she persuades their financer to lend the partners additional funds. The financer, Hornsbee, becomes presumptuous, leading to an encounter between him and Barney, Nora's young suitor; and she is ultimately glad to accept Barney's modest attentions.
- Date of release
- 1927-02-27
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- John G. Blystone
Casting
- Madge Bellamy — Nora
- Lawrence Gray — Barney
- Barry Norton — Jimmy
- Allan Forrest — Hornsbee
- Marjorie Beebe — Flo
- Joyce Compton — Virginia
- Lillian Elliott — Mrs. Goldberg
- Mary Foy — Mrs. McGuire
- J. Farrell MacDonald — McGuire
- William H. Strauss — Mr. Goldberg
Interesting facts
Ankles Preferred is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and written by James Shelley Hamilton. The film stars Madge Bellamy, Lawrence Gray, Barry Norton, Allan Forrest, Marjorie Beebe and Joyce Compton. The film was released on February 27, 1927, by Fox Film Corporation.
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