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The Saleslady

Synopsis

Diligent saleslady Nora Grady feels sympathy for a gawky country boy who has been assigned to the wrapping department and takes him under her wing. The owner of the store believed in developing talent and offered a cash reward and promotion for the employee who suggested the best way to display the spring fashions. Nora trying to help, lends the youth an idea and he wins. Promoted to floorwalker his ego swiftly gets in the way and it’s not long before it precipitates in his fall.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 6, 1912

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Nichols
Screenplay & Story
Lloyd Lonergan
Original Title
The Saleslady
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
10m
Production Studios
Thanhouser Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Nichols

Screenplay & Story

Lloyd Lonergan

Department Leadership Roster

Lloyd Lonergan

Lloyd Lonergan

Writer

George Nichols

George Nichols

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Saleslady.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Saleslady

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

What is The Saleslady about?

Diligent saleslady Nora Grady feels sympathy for a gawky country boy who has been assigned to the wrapping department and takes him under her wing. The owner of the store believed in developing talent and offered a cash reward and promotion for the employee who suggested the best way to display the spring fashions. Nora trying to help, lends the youth an idea and he wins. Promoted to floorwalker his ego swiftly gets in the way and it’s not long before it precipitates in his fall.

Who directed The Saleslady?

The Saleslady was directed by George Nichols.

Who stars in The Saleslady?

The principal cast of The Saleslady includes Marguerite Snow, William Russell, Florence La Badie.

When was The Saleslady released and how long is it?

The Saleslady was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 10m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Saleslady?

The Saleslady holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).