Behind the scenes
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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
New York girl has a dull boyfriend and seems destined for a dull marriage when she meets a rich playboy who has money to burn and places to go.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 59GoodWatch 55
IMDb5.9
Running time
1 h 6 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −34 min on the typical 100
typical 10066Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1930
January 10, 1930
96 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaMusicRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
17 of 17
Alice WhiteSheba Miller
Chester MorrisNickey Solomon
William BakewellJack- RCRichard CarlylePa Miller
Marion ByronMaude
Maurice BlackJoe
Lionel BelmoreMorgan- SCShep CampMaster of Ceremonies
Ann BrodyMrs. Fennerbeck
Nellie V. NicholsMrs. Lippincott
Kernan CrippsPolice Sgt. Mulligan (uncredited)- RDRollo DixNickey's Chum at Table (uncredited)
George 'Gabby' HayesRailroad Ticket-Seller (uncredited)
Robert HomansPirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)- BKBrady KlineDetective (uncredited)
- JPJimmy PhillipsMinor Role (uncredited)
- CSCarolynne SnowdenPirate's Den Vocalist (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Mervyn LeRoy Director
Writing · 4
- Viña Delmar Writer, Adaptation
- Adele Comandini Scenario Writer, Writer
- Harvey F. Thew Screenplay
- Bud Green Lyricist
Camera · 1
- Sol Polito Director of Photography
Sound · 3
- Leo F. Forbstein Conductor
- Sam H. Stept Songs
- Earl Sitar Sound Engineer
Other crew · 1
- Humphrey Pearson Title Graphics
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