Borrowed Finery (1925)
Directed by Oscar Apfel
Genres - Crime, Mystery, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Detective Film |
Share on
Synopsis by Hal Erickson
Louise Lorraine stars as a fashion model who takes a job with government agent Lou Tellegen. At least, he says he's with the government; actually, he's a jewel thief who hopes to utilize Lorraine's charm to gain access to a valuable gem. Meanwhile, another crook, Ward Crane, has his eyes on the jewels. At least, he says he's a crook....yeh, that's right. He isn't. Borrowed Finery was directed byOscar Apfel, who in 1914 collaborated with Cecil B. DeMille on the direction of The Squaw Man, the first feature film made in Hollywood.
Characteristics
Keywords
complications, expose [revelation], jewel-robbery, love, modeling, opal, police, priceless, society, undercover