Man Bait
Synopsis
Madge Dreyer is a sales girl in a large department store whose street-wise past long ago taught her how to handle any situation. A small adventure with her boss leads to her getting fired. She takes a job as a taxi-dancer in a dime-a-dance joint, and meets and falls in love with a rich playboy, Jeff Sanford, and he with her. Jeff is now faced with convincing his society-parents that he has made a wise choice.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 18, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald Crisp
- Screenplay & Story
- Douglas Z. Doty, Norman Houston
- Original Title
- Man Bait
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Metropolitan Pictures Corporation of California
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald Crisp
Douglas Z. Doty, Norman Houston
Harold Rosson
Department Leadership Roster
Donald Crisp
Director
Norman Houston
Writer
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Man Bait
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What is Man Bait about?
Madge Dreyer is a sales girl in a large department store whose street-wise past long ago taught her how to handle any situation. A small adventure with her boss leads to her getting fired. She takes a job as a taxi-dancer in a dime-a-dance joint, and meets and falls in love with a rich playboy, Jeff Sanford, and he with her. Jeff is now faced with convincing his society-parents that he has made a wise choice.
Who directed Man Bait?
Man Bait was directed by Donald Crisp.
Who stars in Man Bait?
The principal cast of Man Bait includes Marie Prevost, Kenneth Thomson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Louis Natheaux, Betty Francisco.
When was Man Bait released and how long is it?
Man Bait was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.