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The Saleslady

"Hazel Dawn and Irving Cummings in "THE SALESLADY," a tale of a country girl whom poverty forces to try her fortune in New York City."

March 23, 1916 0h 50m

Originally released in 1916. The Saleslady is a drama film. directed by Frederick A. Thomson. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hazel Dawn, Irving Cummings, and Clarence Handyside

Synopsis

Poverty forces Helen Shirley, a country lass, into New York in search of a living. Shy and unsophisticated, Helen falls an easy victim of the notorious band which preys upon young girls and she is easily induced to go to a boarding house which is in reality the headquarters of the gang.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 23, 1916 109 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 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

  • Famous Players Film Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Saleslady about?

Poverty forces Helen Shirley, a country lass, into New York in search of a living. Shy and unsophisticated, Helen falls an easy victim of the notorious band which preys upon young girls and she is ...

Who directed The Saleslady?

The Saleslady was directed by Frederick A. Thomson.

How long is The Saleslady?

The Saleslady has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Saleslady released?

The Saleslady was released on March 23, 1916 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Saleslady?

The main cast of The Saleslady includes Hazel Dawn, Irving Cummings, Clarence Handyside, Dorothy Rogers, Arthur Morrison.