The Beauty Prize is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Lloyd Ingraham and starring Viola Dana.Progressive Silent Film List: The Beauty Prize at silentera.com The film was partly shot on location at the KFI radio station in Los Angeles, CA.
Synopsis A manicurist wins a beauty contest while posing as a debutante, and reveals her deception via a new craze, the radio.
Cast Viola Dana as Connie Du Bois Pat O'Malley as George Brady Eddie Phillips as Eddie Schwartz Eunice Murdock Moore as Madame Estelle (credited as Eunice Vin Moore) Edward Connelly as Pa Du Bois Edith Yorke as Ma Du Bois Joan Standing as Lydia Du Bois Frederick Truesdell as Eric Brandon
Preservation The Beauty Prize is currently presumed lost. In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.
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