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The Girl from Missouri

19346.9 / 1075 min
Comedy, Romance

Overview

The story of a platinum blonde who wouldn't go off the gold standard!

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.

Cast

Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow

Eadie

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

T.R. Paige

Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

T.R. Paige, Jr.

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Frank Cousins

Patsy Kelly

Patsy Kelly

Kitty Lennihan

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Lord Douglas

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Miss Newberry

Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton

Charlie Turner

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Senator Titcombe

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Life Guard

William 'Stage' Boyd

William 'Stage' Boyd

George - Eadie's Stepfather (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Paige's Palm Springs Doorman (uncredited)

Lita Chevret

Lita Chevret

Miss Ulricks (uncredited)

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

New Bellboy with Vase (uncredited)

Alice Lake

Alice Lake

Paige's Manicurist (uncredited)

Crew

Jack Conway

Jack Conway

Director

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Tom Held

Tom Held

Editor

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

John Emerson

John Emerson

Screenplay

Jack Conway

Jack Conway

Producer

Bernard H. Hyman

Bernard H. Hyman

Producer

Anita Loos

Anita Loos

Screenplay

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Ray June

Ray June

Director of Photography

William Axt

William Axt

Original Music Composer