Shams of Society(1921)
"A Limousine Life on a Trolley Car Income."
Shams of Society Synopsis
Although her husband is wealthy, he's also cheap, and Helen Porter often finds herself in the embarrassing position of running out of cash while out and about. One day she accompanies a friend to a gambling hall which is run out of the back of a dress shop. She loses what money she has, then borrows more and loses that, and is finally forced to hock her jewels to Milton Howard in order to pay her debts. Howard gets her to steal a valuable jewel at a society reception. Complications ensue.
Shams of Society (1921) is a drama film directed by Thomas B. Walsh, released on September 18, 1921 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Barbara Castleton, Montagu Love, Macey Harlam and Julia Swayne Gordon. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Thomas B. Walsh
- Writers:
- Kenneth O'Hara, Mary Murillo, Walter MacNamara
- Cinematographer:
- John Stumar
- Production:
- Walsh-Fielding Productions
- Status:
- Released
Shams of Society Cast & Crew
Main cast
Barbara Castleton
as Helen Porter
Montagu Love
as Herbert Porter
Macey Harlam
as Milton Howard
Julia Swayne Gordon
as Mrs. Crest
Ann Brody
as 'Mama' Manning
Lucille Lee Stewart
as Lucille Lee
Edwards Davis
as Judge Harrington
- Gladys Feldman
Gladys Feldman
as Manning Sister
- Sally Tysha
Sally Tysha
as Manning Sister
- Victor Gilbert
Victor Gilbert
as Reggie Frothingham
Key crew
Directed by Thomas B. Walsh, written by Kenneth O'Hara, Mary Murillo and Walter MacNamara.
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Shams of Society Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Shams of Society – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Shams of Society?
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The main cast of Shams of Society (1921) includes Barbara Castleton, Montagu Love, Macey Harlam, Julia Swayne Gordon and Ann Brody. The film was directed by Thomas B. Walsh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Shams of Society released?
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Shams of Society was released on September 18, 1921 and runs for 1h.
Is Shams of Society worth watching?
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Shams of Society (1921) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.