The Ladybird (1927)
Melodrama | 15 July 1927
Director:
Walter LangWriters:
John F. Natteford , William Dudley PelleyCinematographers:
Ted Tetzlaff, Ernest MillerProduction Company:
Chadwick Pictures Corp.The title appeared to have gone through small changes. Ladybird was being produced at the Chadwick Studios at 1440 Gower Street in Hollywood, CA, according to the Mar 1927 Photoplay. The 7 Jan 1927 Motion Picture News noted that filming on The Ladybird began that week.
FD reviewed the film under the title Lady Bird. ...
The title appeared to have gone through small changes. Ladybird was being produced at the Chadwick Studios at 1440 Gower Street in Hollywood, CA, according to the Mar 1927 Photoplay. The 7 Jan 1927 Motion Picture News noted that filming on The Ladybird began that week.
FD reviewed the film under the title Lady Bird.
Ladybird
Preferring to earn her own living, society girl Diana Whyman leaves her guardian's home, gets a dancing job in a New Orleans cabaret, and unwittingly falls in with a band of crooks--known as The Ladybirds--at carnival time. Diana goes through a maze of adventures, which involve the hero (Duncan Spencer), but it is Diana who overcomes the villain with jujitsu until the police ...
Preferring to earn her own living, society girl Diana Whyman leaves her guardian's home, gets a dancing job in a New Orleans cabaret, and unwittingly falls in with a band of crooks--known as The Ladybirds--at carnival time. Diana goes through a maze of adventures, which involve the hero (Duncan Spencer), but it is Diana who overcomes the villain with jujitsu until the police arrive.
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