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5.9 / 10(25 votes)IMDb19261h 10mUnited States of America

Fig Leaves

“A riot of Beauty and Luxury on the Screen!”

Synopsis

Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of her neighbor, who has secret designs on Adam, Eve secretly becomes a fashion model by day, knowing that her husband would disapprove.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 22, 1926

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Howard Hawks
Screenplay & Story
Howard Hawks, Louis D. Lighton, Hope Loring
Original Title
Fig Leaves
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Fox Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Howard Hawks

Screenplay & Story

Howard Hawks, Louis D. Lighton, Hope Loring

Director of Photography

Joseph H. August

Film Editing

Rose Smith

Producers

Howard Hawks

Department Leadership Roster

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Director

Rose Smith

Editor

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Joseph H. August

Director of Photography

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Producer

Hope Loring

Hope Loring

Writer

Louis D. Lighton

Louis D. Lighton

Writer

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fig Leaves.

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Public Domain

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fig Leaves

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Fig Leaves about?

Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of her neighbor, who has secret designs on Adam, Eve secretly becomes a fashion model by day, knowing that her husband would disapprove.

Who directed Fig Leaves?

Fig Leaves was directed by Howard Hawks.

Who stars in Fig Leaves?

The principal cast of Fig Leaves includes George O'Brien, Olive Borden, George Beranger, Phyllis Haver, Heinie Conklin.

When was Fig Leaves released and how long is it?

Fig Leaves was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.