The Magnificent Flirt

The Magnificent Flirt

1928 · 56 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Count D'Estrange tries to save his nephew Hubert from Denise Laverne he believes a heartless flirt. Denise's mother Mme. Florence Laverne uses all her charms to solve the problems. Finally Count D'Estrange marries Mme. Florence Laverne. Both couples leave for a honeymoon in Venice

Directed by Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast · Written by Jean de Limur

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