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Our Modern Maidens (1929)

“"Our Dancing Daughters" was marvelous–here is its thrilling successor!”

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Plot

In the glittering whirl of 1920s society, the vivacious and ambitious Billie dances a dangerous waltz of love and power. With a secret fiancé, Gil, waiting in the wings, she uses her captivating allure on the influential tycoon Glenn Abbott, not for love, but to secure Gil's diplomatic appointment. As Billie spins her web, Gil's affections wander to the radiant ingenue Kentucky, Billie's closest confidante. Victorious in her pursuit, Billie watches as Gil ascends the diplomatic ladder, leaving Abbott shattered by the revelation of her impending marriage. However, the celebration is short-lived. The intricate dance takes a dramatic turn when Gil's dalliance with Kentucky results in an unexpected pregnancy, casting a shadow of scandal over the day that was meant to be filled with joyous wedding bells. As the repercussions of their youthful indiscretions wreak havoc, Billie finds herself torn between the life she meticulously planned and her unanticipated feelings for Abbott. In a desperate bid to escape the chaos, she sets her sights on South America, with Abbott at the center of her new scheme. Amidst the turmoil and heartbreak, the youthful quartet must navigate through the tumultuous waves of their actions, hoping that everything will eventually fall into place. "Our Modern Maidens" is a captivating tale of ambition, love, and the consequences of playing with the hearts of others. A story that whirls the glamour of the Roaring Twenties with the raw emotions of young love and betrayal, where unexpected turns await at every corner.

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Our Modern Maidens is a comedy movie featuring Joan Crawford.

It is possible to buy Our Modern Maidens on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube.