Drag - 1929

Young David Carroll takes over the publication of a local newspaper in Vermont. Although he is attracted to Dot, "the most sophisticated girl in town," he marries Allie Parker, daughter of the couple who run the boardinghouse where he lives. Allie remains at home when David goes to New York City to sell a musical he has written. There, Dot, now a successful costume designer, uses her influence to get David's play produced. David and Dot fall in love, but she leaves for Paris when David indicates he will remain true to Allie. He sends for Allie, but when she arrives with her whole family, he decides to follow Dot to Paris.

85min
1929
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.2/10

Cast

Richard Barthelmess profile pictureRichard BarthelmessDavid Carroll
Alice Day profile pictureAlice DayAllie Parker
Tom Dugan profile pictureTom DuganCharlie Parker

About Drag

Drag Overview

Young David Carroll takes over the publication of a local newspaper in Vermont. Although he is attracted to Dot, "the most sophisticated girl in town," he marries Allie Parker, daughter of the couple who run the boardinghouse where he lives. Allie remains at home when David goes to New York City to sell a musical he has written. There, Dot, now a successful costume designer, uses her influence to get David's play produced. David and Dot fall in love, but she leaves for Paris when David indicates he will remain true to Allie. He sends for Allie, but when she arrives with her whole family, he decides to follow Dot to Paris.

Runtime: 85min

Extra details

Original Title: Drag
Original Language: English
Directed By: Frank Lloyd
Production Companies
First National Pictures