Skinner's Dress Suit
Synopsis
Skinner is too timid to ask his boss for a salary increase, but also too timid to tell his wife he has not gotten it. He pretends to have received the raise and buys a new suit as proof. The stylish suit gives him confidence, soon he has been transformed into the dynamic and successful man he had pretended to be.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 6, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Beaumont
- Screenplay & Story
- Henry Irving Dodge
- Original Title
- Skinner's Dress Suit
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Beaumont
Henry Irving Dodge
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Beaumont
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Skinner's Dress Suit
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What is Skinner's Dress Suit about?
Skinner is too timid to ask his boss for a salary increase, but also too timid to tell his wife he has not gotten it. He pretends to have received the raise and buys a new suit as proof. The stylish suit gives him confidence, soon he has been transformed into the dynamic and successful man he had pretended to be.
Who directed Skinner's Dress Suit?
Skinner's Dress Suit was directed by Harry Beaumont.
Who stars in Skinner's Dress Suit?
The principal cast of Skinner's Dress Suit includes Bryant Washburn, Hazel Daly, Virginia Valli, Harry Dunkinson, Ullrich Haupt.
When was Skinner's Dress Suit released and how long is it?
Skinner's Dress Suit was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.