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Perla Quaranta, a half-starved "daughter of Little Italy," is given the place in Carlo Bruni's "Butterfly Act" that is vacated by a chorus girl who has become overweight. Although Perla becomes friendly with Krug, the wire-man, she rejects him as a suitor, and in revenge Krug causes Perla's wire to break.Read moreLess
Perla Quaranta, a half-starved "daughter of Little Italy," is given the place in Carlo Bruni's "Butterfly Act" that is vacated by a chorus girl who has become overweight. Although Perla becomes friendly with Krug, the wire-man, she rejects him as a suitor, and in revenge Krug causes Perla's wire to break.
The story
Perla Quaranta, a half-starved "daughter of Little Italy," is given the place in Carlo Bruni's "Butterfly Act" that is vacated by a chorus girl who has become overweight. Although Perla becomes friendly with Krug, the wire-man, she rejects him as a suitor, and in revenge Krug causes Perla's wire to break.
Cast & crew
Colleen MoorePerla Quaranta
Antonio MorenoCarlo Bruni
Earl MetcalfeKrug
Martha MattoxMrs. Blitz
Francis McDonaldAlberto Cabotto
William OrlamondPietroOrpha Alba
Orpha AlbaNellaExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Rupert Hughes
- Director
- Rupert Hughes