

What Women Did for Me
1927-08-14 · 20 min · ★ 10.0
A girl-shy professor runs into trouble at a ladies’ seminary.
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- Directors
- James Parrott
- Production companies
- Hal Roach Studios
- Countries
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- Status
- Released
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Lupe VélezThe Dean's Daughter
Charley ChaseCharley
Eric MayneThe Dean
May WallaceThe Dean's Wife
Gale HenrySchool Secretary aka The Keyhole Buzzard
R. Henry Grey
Viola Richard
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