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Mum’s the Word (1926) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1926 · 24 mins
- Directed by
- Leo McCarey
- Starring
- Charley Chase, Anders Randolf, Martha Sleeper, Clara Guiol, John M. O'Brien, Virginia Pearson
After marrying a wealthy man, a widow keeps her son hidden. When the boy arrives unexpectedly, she passes him off as the husband’s new valet. The husband grows suspicious of odd occurrences, and later the maid’s strange behavior—sneaking into his room—adds further tension.
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