A scene from the Money Habit (1924)
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A scene from the Money Habit (1924)
A scene from the Money Habit (1924) directed by Walter Niebuhr Date: 1924
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Directed Gainsborough Habit Islington Money Movie Picturegoer Pictures Silent Walter 1924 Niebuhr
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Step into the roaring '20s with this scene from the 1924 British silent film, "The Money Habit," directed by Walter Niebuhr. The photograph, taken during the filming at Islington Studios, showcases an intense moment from the production. In the foreground, a young man, dressed in fashionable 1920s attire, clutches a stack of banknotes, his expression a mixture of excitement and anxiety. Behind him, a jazz band plays energetically, their music infusing the atmosphere with the era's infectious energy. The Money Habit, released in February 1924, is a poignant exploration of the allure and danger of wealth. The film follows the story of a young man who becomes obsessed with money and the destructive consequences that ensue. This scene encapsulates the film's central theme, highlighting the seductive power of wealth and the potential for it to consume those who are not mindful of their habits. Directed by Walter Niebuhr and produced by the prestigious Gainsborough Film Company, The Money Habit is a significant piece of historical British cinema. The film showcases the innovation and creativity of the silent film era, with its expressive visual storytelling and captivating performances. This photograph, with its intriguing composition and rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the past and the making of a classic film.
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