A Slave of Fashion
23/08/1925
Katherine Emerson, an Iowa girl hungry for the good things in life, leaves her small hometown and sets out for New York. En route, she is involved in a train wreck in which another woman is killed. Katherine finds the woman's purse and, among its contents, discovers an invitation for the woman to spend 6 months in an unoccupied luxury apartment in Manhattan. Katherine seizes this opportunity and sets up housekeeping in the elegant suite, living well and dressing in the newest fashions.
Movie Information
Norma Shearer
as Katherine Emerson
Lew Cody
as Nicholas Wentworth
William Haines
as Dick Wayne
Mary Carr
as Mother Emerson
Miss DuPont
as Madeline
James Corrigan
as Father Emerson
Vivia Ogden
as Aunt Sophie
Estelle Clark
as Mayme
Sidney Bracey
as Hobson (as Sidney Bracy)
Joan Crawford
as Mannequin (uncredited)
