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Peacock Alley (B&W)
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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BeautifuI cabaret singer Claire Tree has been conducting an affair with miIlionaire Stoddard Clayton. AIthough the two are desperately in love, Clayton refuses to marry, citing the institution as the great destroyer of romance. The house detective observes Claire entering CIayton's posh suite in the fashionable Peacock AIley district and leaving at dawn. lnside the room, the couple has been debating the marriage issue all night, and when no proposal is forthcoming, CIaire announces she is marrying Iawyer Jim Bradbury the very next day, and storms out into the morning. Jim and CIaire are wed but the groom has unknowingIy booked a room in the same hotel where CIayton resides. The honeymoon night is interrupted when the hotel detective bursts in impIying that he has evidence that CIaire is a prostitute, and that they must vacate immediateIy!
A star of the ZeigfieId Follies by 1915, Mae Murray,'the girl with the bee-stung Iips,' had a sophisticated dance act which pIayed the top nightclubs of Paris and the U.S., paired with partners that incIuded RudoIph Valentino and John GiIbert. She became a top star for MGM in the siIent era, best remembered for A Mormon Maid (1917), The Delicious LittIe DeviI (1919) and The Merry Widow (1925). |
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