The read
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire Frank Cousins. Cousins proposes to Eadie, only to then commit suicide due to bankruptcy. Fellow millionaire T. R. Paige defends Eadie when the police question her for having Cousins' jewelry -- but when she becomes enamored with his son, Tom, Paige declares Eadie a gold digger.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Jack ConwayDirector
- John EmersonScreenplay
- Anita LoosScreenplay
- William AxtOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jean HarlowEadie
- Lionel BarrymoreT.R. Paige
- Franchot ToneT.R. Paige, Jr.
- Lewis StoneFrank Cousins
- Patsy KellyKitty Lennihan
- Alan MowbrayLord Douglas
- Clara BlandickMiss Newberry
- Hale HamiltonCharlie Turner
- Henry KolkerSenator Titcombe
- Nat PendletonLife Guard
- William 'Stage' BoydGeorge - Eadie's Stepfather (uncredited)
- Francis X. Bushman Jr.Paige's Palm Springs Doorman (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
millionairepre-codegold diggerdressing roomchorus girlchanging roomdancing girlswant to get married