Summary After her mother dies, art student Annie Wilkes moves to New York to seek fame and fortune. She takes a job in a dressmaking establishment owned by rapacious Madame Estelle and enters a contest to design a standardized outfit for American women to wear during the war to help the conservation effort. Her design, called "Heart of Gold" and submitted on the shop's letterhead, wins the $5,000 prize and becomes the rage of the city, but Madame Estelle claims credit for it and fires Annie. Annie's sweetheart Mike Monahan hires a lawyer to help, but the lawyer steals her original drawing and becomes Madame Estelle's partner. After Annie goes to jail under an assumed name for attempting to retrieve her drawing, Mike proves her case with the help of the newspapers. When he locates Annie, their romance is accompanied by her acclaim as a designer. View more details
Directed : Travers Vale
Written : Clara Beranger Lucy Sarver
Stars : Johnny Hines Louise Huff Grace Barton Marion Barney
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Jan 26, 1919
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : World Film
Summary After her mother dies, art student Annie Wilkes moves to New York to seek fame and fortune. She takes a job in a dressmaking establishment owned by rapacious Madame Estelle and enters a contest to design a standardized outfit for American women to wear during the war to help the conservation effort. Her design, called "Heart of Gold" and submitted on the shop's letterhead, wins the $5,000 prize and becomes the rage of the city, but Madame Estelle claims credit for it and fires Annie. Annie's sweetheart Mike Monahan hires a lawyer to help, but the lawyer steals her original drawing and becomes Madame Estelle's partner. After Annie goes to jail under an assumed name for attempting to retrieve her drawing, Mike proves her case with the help of the newspapers. When he locates Annie, their romance is accompanied by her acclaim as a designer. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Jan 26, 1919
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : World Film
