The Girl from Missouri (1934)
The Girl from Missouri (1934)
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.

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Cast

Jean Harlow Jean Harlow As: Eadie
Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore As: T.R. Paige
Franchot Tone Franchot Tone As: T.R. Paige, Jr.
Lewis Stone Lewis Stone As: Frank Cousins
Patsy Kelly Patsy Kelly As: Kitty Lennihan
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Storyline

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.


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

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 03 August 1934

Country: US

Runtime: 75m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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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)

Directed By

Jack Conway

Jack Conway

Director

Writing Credits

John Emerson

John Emerson

Screenplay

Anita Loos

Anita Loos

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Tom Held

Tom Held

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Sound

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

William Axt

William Axt

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ray June

Ray June

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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