Vintage: Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Vintage: Our Modern Maidens (1929)

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Our Modern Maidens is a 1929 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway. Starring Joan Crawford in her last silent film role, the film also stars Rod La Rocque, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Anita Page.

Heiress Billie Brown (Crawford), is engaged to marry her longtime sweetheart, budding diplomat Gil Jordan (Fairbanks). When Billie goes to see senior diplomat Glenn Abbott (La Rocque) about ensuring that Gil get a favorable assignment, Billie and Glenn are undeniably attracted to one another. Gil is likewise attracted to Kentucky Strafford, (Page), Billie’s houseguest, who becomes pregnant by Gil. Gil finds that he loves Kentucky, but marries Billie instead. Once Billie realizes that Kentucky is pregnant with Gil’s child, their marriage is annulled and both are paired up with the people they truly love.

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)

Our Modern Maidens (1929)


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