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Fig Leaves

1926·US
Director: Howard Hawks
Comedy

Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of her neighbor, who has secret designs on Adam, Eve secretly becomes a fashion model by day, knowing that her husband would disapprove.

Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of her neighbor, who has secret designs on Adam, Eve secretly becomes a fashion model by day, knowing that her husband would disapprove.

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Cast

George O'Brien

George O'Brien

Adam Smith

Olive Borden

Olive Borden

Eve Smith

George Beranger

George Beranger

Josef André (als André de Beranger)

Phyllis Haver

Phyllis Haver

Alice Atkins

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Eddie McSwiggen

Eulalie Jensen

Eulalie Jensen

Madame Griswald

William Austin

William Austin

Andre's Assistant

Crew

Howard Hawks

writer

Joseph H. August

cinematographer

Louis D. Lighton

writer

Hope Loring

writer

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