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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR19261h 0mUnited States of America

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl

“Girlish Innocence! Deep-Dyed Villainy! Grand Heroics! Thrills-Laughter!”

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Synopsis

Bertha Sloan loses her job as a sewing-machine girl and subsequently is employed as telephone girl with a lingerie manufacturing company. She soon falls in love with the assistant shipping clerk, Roy Davis, and is promoted to chief model for the firm, owing to the patronage of Morton, the wealthy and wicked manager. Bertha is about to take a position in Paris as designer when Morton lures her to his home.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 19, 1926

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Irving Cummings
Screenplay & Story
Gertrude Orr
Original Title
Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Fox Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Irving Cummings

Screenplay & Story

Gertrude Orr

Department Leadership Roster

Gertrude Orr

Writer

Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings

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 Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl

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

What is Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl about?

Bertha Sloan loses her job as a sewing-machine girl and subsequently is employed as telephone girl with a lingerie manufacturing company. She soon falls in love with the assistant shipping clerk, Roy Davis, and is promoted to chief model for the firm, owing to the patronage of Morton, the wealthy and wicked manager. Bertha is about to take a position in Paris as designer when Morton lures her to his home.

Who directed Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl?

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl was directed by Irving Cummings.

Who stars in Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl?

The principal cast of Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl includes Madge Bellamy, Allan Simpson, Sally Phipps, Paul Nicholson, Anita Garvin.

When was Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl released and how long is it?

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl?

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).