The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly continues acting. Her boisterous brother Tony is fleeing a breach of promise suit in Hollywood. Her daughter Gwen must decide between going on stage, or settling down in a conventional marriage. Julie is just thinking that it would be nice to retire and get married, when who should turn up but her old beau, Gilmore Marshall, the platinum magnate from South America.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- George CukorDirector
- Cyril GardnerDirector
- Gertrude PurcellWriter
Cast
- Ina ClaireJulie Cavendish
- Fredric MarchTony Cavendish
- Mary BrianGwen Cavendish
- Henrietta CrosmanFanny Cavendish
- Charles StarrettPerry
- Arnold KorffOscar Wolfe
- Frank ConroyGilmore Marshall
- Royal C. StoutJoe
- Elsie EsmondDella
- Murray AlperMcDermott
- Wesley StarkHall Boy
- Herschel MayallDoctor
Stills
Themes
new york citymarriagehollywoodpre-codebreach of promisestage actress