

The Waning Sex
“"The Waning Sex" a delightful comedy of a girl who chose a career in preference to romance.”
Synopsis
Nina Duane is a criminal lawyer whose gender was professionally resented by Philip Barry, the District Attorney. She wins acquittal for man-chasing widow Mary Booth, then defeats her in romancing the D.A.
Top Cast
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September 5, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Z. Leonard
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Farnham, F. Hugh Herbert, Frederic Hatton, Fanny Hatton
- Original Title
- The Waning Sex
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Z. Leonard
Joseph Farnham, F. Hugh Herbert, Frederic Hatton, Fanny Hatton
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Z. Leonard
Director
Joseph Farnham
Writer
F. Hugh Herbert
Writer
Frederic Hatton
Writer
Fanny Hatton
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Waning Sex
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What is The Waning Sex about?
Nina Duane is a criminal lawyer whose gender was professionally resented by Philip Barry, the District Attorney. She wins acquittal for man-chasing widow Mary Booth, then defeats her in romancing the D.A.
Who directed The Waning Sex?
The Waning Sex was directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
Who stars in The Waning Sex?
The principal cast of The Waning Sex includes Norma Shearer, Conrad Nagel, George K. Arthur, Mary McAllister, Charles McHugh.
When was The Waning Sex released and how long is it?
The Waning Sex was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.













