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Movie poster: Fig Leaves (1926)
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Fig Leaves

1926 · 70 min Comedy
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of her neighbor, who has secret designs on Adam, Eve secretly becomes a fashion model by day, knowing that her husband would disapprove.

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Year 1926
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Howard Hawks
Runtime 70 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (23 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs its humor from the clash between domestic simplicity and the glamorous fashion world, exploring a classic double-life plot. It relies on visual gags, rapid editing, and the expressive power of silent acting to mine comedy from the escalating absurdity.

What lingers after the final reel is the charm of a well-executed farce that pokes gentle fun at social aspirations and marital roles with a timeless wit. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Howard Hawks

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