Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath

Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath is a 1928 American synchronized sound film. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-film process. The film is important historically as the first sound feature to be released by First National Pictures. The film is a comedy and was directed by Edward F. Cline. It is based on the 1920 play Ladies' Night by Charlton Andrews and Avery Hopwood. It was released on April 1, 1928 by First National Pictures.

Cast

 * Dorothy Mackaill as Helen Slocum
 * Jack Mulhall as "Speed" Dawson
 * Sylvia Ashton as Ma Slocum
 * James Finlayson as Pa Slocum
 * Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as Sweeney
 * Harvey Clark as Mr. Spivens
 * Reed Howes as Edwin Leroy
 * Ethel Wales as Mrs. Spivens
 * Fred Kelsey as Detective
 * Andreva Nunée as Dancer (uncredited)
 * Fred Toones as Barbershop Attendant (uncredited)

Music
The theme song was entitled “Girl of My Dreams,” with lyrics and music by Sunny Clapp.

Preservation
A copy of Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath is housed at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.