''The Smart Sex'' is a 1921 American
silent comedy film
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directed by
Fred LeRoy Granville
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and starring
Eva Novak
Eva Barbara Novak (February 14, 1898 – April 17, 1988) was an American film actress, who was quite popular during the silent film era.
Biography
On February 14, 1898, Eva Barbara Novak was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Joseph Jerome No ...
,
Frank Braidwood and
Margaret Mann
Margaret Mann (4 April 1868, in Aberdeen, Scotland – 4 February 1941, in Los Angeles, California), was a Scottish-American actress.
Biography
Margaret Mann starred in a number of major silent films such as '' Black Beauty'' in 1921 and play ...
.
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Cast
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Eva Novak
Eva Barbara Novak (February 14, 1898 – April 17, 1988) was an American film actress, who was quite popular during the silent film era.
Biography
On February 14, 1898, Eva Barbara Novak was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Joseph Jerome No ...
as Rose
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Frank Braidwood as Guy
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Geoffrey Webb
Geoffrey Fairbank Webb CBE (9 May 1898 – 17 July 1970) was a British art historian, Slade Professor of Fine Art and head of the Monuments and Fine Arts section of the Allied Control Commission during World War II.
Early life
Webb was born in ...
as Fred
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Mayre Hall as Edith
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C. Norman Hammond as Mr. Vaughn
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Dorothy Hagan as Mrs. Vaughn
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People
* Calvert (name), about the name, including a list of people who bear it
* Calvert family, an English noble family
Places Australia
* Calvert Range, Western Australia
* Calvert River, Northern Territory
Canada
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as Mr. Haskins
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Margaret Mann
Margaret Mann (4 April 1868, in Aberdeen, Scotland – 4 February 1941, in Los Angeles, California), was a Scottish-American actress.
Biography
Margaret Mann starred in a number of major silent films such as '' Black Beauty'' in 1921 and play ...
as Mrs. Haskins
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Jim O'Neill as Danny
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Evelyn McCoy as Dorothy
References
Bibliography
* Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998.
* Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.
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1921 films
1921 comedy films
1920s English-language films
American silent feature films
Silent American comedy films
Films directed by Fred LeRoy Granville
American black-and-white films
Universal Pictures films
1920s American films
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