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The Waning Sex
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Wikipedia article
'The Waning Sex' is a 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Robert Z. Leonard. Based on the 1923 play of the same name by Fanny and Frederic Hatton, the film starred Norma Shearer and Conrad Nagel.
Synopsis
Nina Duane (Norma Shearer) is a criminal lawyer whose gender is professionally resented by Philip Barry (Conrad Nagel), the District Attorney. She wins acquittal for man-chasing widow Mary Booth (Mary McAllister), then defeats her in romancing the D.A.
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Preservation
Prints of 'The Waning Sex' currently exists in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and Centre national du cinma et de l'image anime in Fort de Bois-d'Arcy, France.[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.200/default.html Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: 'The Waning Sex']
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