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Headlines

1925 · 60 min Drama
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Hardworking reporter Phyllis Dale has been hiding a seventeen year old secret. But when her wild daughter Bobby is removed from boarding school, it looks like the secret is out. That is, until Bobby introduces herself as the little sister to Phyllis' fiancé Lawrence and boss Roger. Yet Bobby is bound to cause mischief by flirting with everyone. And when she draws the attention of a philandering divorcee, she is bound for scandal! Will Phyllis be able to keep wild Bobby out of the Headlines?

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Year 1925
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Edward H. Griffith
Runtime 60 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a classic melodrama around the clash between a respectable professional world and a young woman's disruptive vitality. It relies on timeless themes of secrecy and social standing, steadily escalating the risk of exposure with each flirtatious encounter.

What lingers after the final reel is a sharp observation on the performative nature of society and the high cost of keeping up appearances. The tension between mother and daughter feels both specific to its era and enduringly relatable. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Edward H. Griffith

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