A Slave of Fashion

1h

Comedy

Romance

Katherine Emerson, an Iowa girl hungry for the good things in life, leaves her small hometown and sets out for New York. En route, she is involved in a train wreck in which another woman is killed. Katherine finds the woman's purse and, among its contents, discovers an invitation for the woman to spend 6 months in an unoccupied luxury apartment in Manhattan. Katherine seizes this opportunity and sets up housekeeping in the elegant suite, living well and dressing in the newest fashions.

Cast

Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

Katherine Emerson
Lew Cody

Lew Cody

Nicholas Wentworth
William Haines

William Haines

Dick Wayne
Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Mother Emerson
Miss DuPont

Miss DuPont

Madeline
James Corrigan

James Corrigan

Father Emerson
Vivia Ogden

Vivia Ogden

Aunt Sophie
Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Hobson (as Sidney Bracy)
Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

Mannequin (uncredited)

Release date

23rd Aug 1925

Status

Released

Spoken languages