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A Social Celebrity

March 29, 1926 1h 10m

Originally released in 1926. A Social Celebrity is a comedy film. directed by Malcolm St. Clair. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Adolphe Menjou, Louise Brooks, and Eleanor Lawson

Synopsis

Small-town barber Max Haber is the pride of his father, Johann, who owns an antiquated barbershop. Max adores Kitty Laverne, the manicurist, who loves him but is ambitious to be a dancer, so she heads for New York, hoping that he will follow in pursuit of better things. Mrs. Jackson-Greer, a New York society matron, has occasion to note Max styling the hair of a town girl and induces him to come to New York and pose as a French count. There he meets April, Mrs. King's niece, and loses his heart to her, as well as to Kitty, now a showgirl.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 29, 1926 99 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Social Celebrity about?

Small-town barber Max Haber is the pride of his father, Johann, who owns an antiquated barbershop. Max adores Kitty Laverne, the manicurist, who loves him but is ambitious to be a dancer, so she he...

Who directed A Social Celebrity?

A Social Celebrity was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.

How long is A Social Celebrity?

A Social Celebrity has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was A Social Celebrity released?

A Social Celebrity was released on March 29, 1926 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Social Celebrity?

The main cast of A Social Celebrity includes Adolphe Menjou, Louise Brooks, Eleanor Lawson, Roger Davis, Hugh Huntley.