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Fig Leaves (1926) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1926 · 70 mins
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- Directed by
- Howard Hawks
- Starring
- William Austin, George O'Brien, George Beranger, Heinie Conklin, Phyllis Haver, Eulalie Jensen
Adam works as a plumber and enjoys a happy marriage with Eve, a housewife fixated on fashion. When Eve inadvertently encounters an arrogant designer, her neighbor—who secretly wants Adam—encourages her to pursue modeling. She begins a clandestine day‑time modeling career, despite fearing Adam’s disapproval, setting the couple’s life into conflict amid a world of beauty and luxury.
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