A Virtuous Vamp

A Virtuous Vamp

"The story of a natural born vamp, who did nothing more questionable than a shimmy dance."

1919 · 50 min · ★ 6.6 · Comedy, Romance

A flirtatious young woman takes a job in a busy office, where her presence is terribly disruptive. None of the men in the office can concentrate on their jobs while her charms are on display. Of course, she sets her eye on the one man who seems oblivious to her.

Directed by David Kirkland · Written by Anita Loos

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