Wallflowers

Wallflowers — Plot

Sandra and her sister Dody (Theodora) leave the Virginia countryside to join Washington's social set. Dody determines to marry wealth, while Sandra wants romance. Both girls' fortunes are reversed when Sandra falls in love with wealthy Rufus Fisk, whose stepmother threatens to cut him off if he marries her. Dody loves Gale Markham, an ex-soldier, once wealthy, in whom the beautiful Stephanie Moore also takes an interest. Gale returns Dody's affection, but he is reluctant to propose marriage because of his depleted finances. Both girls find happiness when Rufus sacrifices his wealth for Sandra, and Dody her desire to marry money for Gale.

• Release date
• February 16, 1928
• Runtime
• 70 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• James Leo Meehan

Wallflowers — Cast

Jean Arthur Sandra Hugh Trevor Rufus Mabel Julienne Scott Sherry Charles A. Stevenson Mr. Fisk Lola Todd Theodora Tempe Pigott Mrs. Claybourne Crauford Kent Maulsby Reginald Simpson Markaham