Fashionable Fakers
Synopsis
Thaddeus Plummer is nicknamed "The Worm" because his job involves boring holes into furniture to create counterfeit antiques. One day, he buys an oriental rug and is nearly fired when his employer, Pat O'Donnell, alias Abdul Ishmid, deems it worthless. Thaddeus learns that he has purchased a "wishing rug" and his luck improves when he tests its powers. He wishes to see his sweetheart, Clara Ridder, and is rewarded. After a wish for $1,000 is granted, Thaddeus buys the antique shop and marries Clara.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 16, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Worthington
- Screenplay & Story
- Melville W. Brown, Frederick Stowers
- Original Title
- Fashionable Fakers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Worthington
Melville W. Brown, Frederick Stowers
L. William O'Connell
Department Leadership Roster
William Worthington
Director
L. William O'Connell
Director of Photography
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What is Fashionable Fakers about?
Thaddeus Plummer is nicknamed "The Worm" because his job involves boring holes into furniture to create counterfeit antiques. One day, he buys an oriental rug and is nearly fired when his employer, Pat O'Donnell, alias Abdul Ishmid, deems it worthless. Thaddeus learns that he has purchased a "wishing rug" and his luck improves when he tests its powers. He wishes to see his sweetheart, Clara Ridder, and is rewarded. After a wish for $1,000 is granted, Thaddeus buys the antique shop and marries Clara.
Who directed Fashionable Fakers?
Fashionable Fakers was directed by William Worthington.
Who stars in Fashionable Fakers?
The principal cast of Fashionable Fakers includes Johnnie Walker, Mildred June, George Cowl, J. Farrell MacDonald, Lillian Lawrence.
When was Fashionable Fakers released and how long is it?
Fashionable Fakers was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 50m.