Ladies Must Eat

The film follows the story of Daphne and Thelma, who desire a nice dinner out, while their husbands Johnny and Vernon try to avoid the costs associated with dining out. Their attempts lead to a series of slapstick situations as they attempt to convince their wives to eat at Hotcake Harry's instead.

As a lost film, Ladies Must Eat adds a layer of intrigue to any collection focused on early cinema. Its status as a part-talkie reflects the transitional period in filmmaking during the late 1920s, making it a notable piece for collectors interested in the evolution of sound in film. The film features a talented cast including Johnny Burke, Daphne Pollard, and Vernon Dent, which showcases the comedic style of the era.