The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
Sensational movie star Mavis Arden's following spans the world and her personal appearance tours prove her popularity. On her way home from one such appearance, Mavis' car breaks down. She orders her publicity agent to find her a place to stay, suspicious that he planned the breakdown to keep her away from a man. However, she soon finds herself mooning over an attractive local repairman and listening to his ideas about inventing equipment for film.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes60%
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry HathawayDirector
- Mae WestScreenplay
- George StollOriginal Music Composer
- Herbert TaylorOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mae WestMavis Arden
- Warren WilliamMorgan
- Randolph ScottBud Norton
- Alice BradyMrs. Addie Struthers
- Elizabeth PattersonAunt Kate Barnaby
- Lyle TalbotFrancis X. Harrigan
- Isabel JewellGladys
- Margaret PerryJoyce Struthers
- Etienne GirardotProf. Herbert Rigby
- Maynard HolmesClyde
- John IndrisanoChauffeur
- Alyce ArdellJeanette (French maid)
Stills
Themes
innuendoribald humor