Virginia Lee Corbin
Billie Durey
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Synopsis
A young woman returns to her small hometown with short skirts, cigarettes and the habits of a modern flapper. Her appearance causes a sensation among people who remember a different version of her. The visit turns everyday family and community expectations into a test of how much change the town is prepared to accept.
Cast
DirectorsErle C. Kenton
Historical context
Virginia Lee Corbin's character makes the visible signs of 1920s youth culture central to the comedy. Clothing and smoking function as public declarations of independence, allowing a familiar homecoming story to register contemporary generational friction.
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
Photograph credit
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- Virginia Lee Corbin — Witzel Studios, L.A. · Public domain
- Donald Keith — Preferred Pictures · Public domain
- Jane Winton — Unknown author · Public domain
- Johnnie Walker — Johnnie Walker management · Public domain
