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Skinner's Dress Suit is a 1926 American silent comedy film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures and starring Reginald Denny. William Seiter was the director of the film which was based on the 1916 novel of the name by Henry Irving Dodge .
Feb 21, 2021 · Skinner (Reginald Denny) has a good job, a cozy home and a beautiful wife (Laura La Plante) who adores him - a perfect scene of domestic bliss. A raise is a...
Jul 17, 2008 · As Skinner aligned himself with the dress-suit contingent, he realized that many of these were clerks who had risen in the world and owned their own machines, while the under-dressed men still belonged to the bicycle club.
Skinner's Dress Suit: Directed by Harry Beaumont. With Bryant Washburn, Hazel Daly, Virginia Valli, Harry Dunkinson. Skinner is afraid to strike his employer for a raise for fear he will be discharged. Mrs. Skinner scoffs at his fears, however, and finally induces him to demand an increase.
Skinner's Dress Suit: Directed by William A. Seiter. With Reginald Denny, Laura La Plante, Ben Hendricks Jr., E.J. Ratcliffe. Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's asking for a raise, she knows he'll get it.
Skinner’s Dress Suit tells the story of Skinner (Reginald Denny) and his adoring wife Honey (Laura La Plante) living the American dream (or as we might call it, suburban hell!). But Honey does not think that her husband’s office job is bringing in a salary that’s up to his worth.
One morning, at the urging of his wife Honey, he promises to ask for a raise. On the way to work, however, he slowly loses his courage, and by the time he has his interview with his boss, he has gone from demanding a raise to suggesting an decrease in salary.
