Overview
Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, she knows he'll get it. He asks his boss just as their big client announces he's not renewing his contract. He doesn't get the raise, but he's too embarrassed to tell his wife the truth. She starts mak...
Cast
Reginald Denny
Skinner
Laura La Plante
Mrs. Honey Skinner
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Perkins
E.J. Ratcliffe
McLaughlin
Arthur Lake
Tommy
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Colby
Lionel Braham
Jackson
Frona Hale
Mrs. McLaughlin
William H. Strauss
Tailor
Betty Morrissey
Miss Smith
Lucille De Nevers
Mrs. Crawford
Lucille Ward
Mrs. Jackson
Introduction
In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Skinner's Dress Suit (1926), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.
Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, she knows he'll get it. He asks his boss just as their big client announces he's not renewing his contract. He doesn't get the raise, but he's too embarrassed to tell his wife the truth. She starts making plans to spend that extra $10 a week; the first thing is a new dress suit for him and a new outfit for her so they can fit in at a swanky party. They're the hit of the party, and Honey is embraced by the 'smart set.' Meanwhile, business is bad and Skinner loses his job. The tailor is after him for payment on the suit, and Honey is still spending the salary he doesn't have.
🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning
Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Skinner's Dress Suit. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.
🏆 Final Verdict
5 / 5 Stars
A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.
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