The Waning Sex
"The Waning Sex" a delightful comedy of a girl who chose a career in preference to romance.
1926 · 1h 10m · N/A
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Robert Z. Leonard
Overview
Nina Duane is a criminal lawyer whose gender was professionally resented by Philip Barry, the District Attorney. She wins acquittal for man-chasing widow Mary Booth, then defeats her in romancing the D.A.
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