Ladies of the Mob | |
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Directed by | William A. Wellman |
Written by |
Ernest Booth John Farrow Oliver H.P. Garrett George Marion Jr. |
Produced by | William A. Wellman |
Starring |
Clara Bow Richard Arlen |
Cinematography | Henry W. Gerrard |
Edited by |
Edgar Adams Alyson Shaffer E. Lloyd Sheldon |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 mins. |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Budget | $221,000 (estimated) |
Ladies of the Mob is a 1928 American silent crime drama film directed by William A. Wellman, produced by Jesse L. Lasky and Adolph Zukor for Famous Players–Lasky, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. [1] The film is based on a story by Ernest Booth. This gangster-themed romantic thriller about a criminal's daughter who tries to reform a petty crook whom she loves featured Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Mary Alden, and Helen Lynch. [2]
The women's costumes were designed by Travis Banton and Edith Head, both of whom had long, distinguished careers in Hollywood. [2]
With no prints of Ladies of the Mob located in any film archives, [3] it is a lost film. [4] [5]