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The Girl from Missouri (1934)

The Girl from Missouri
The Girl from Missouri
Comedy
Drama
Romance

Release Date
August 3, 1934
Director
Jack Conway , Sam Wood
Cast
Jean Harlow , Lionel Barrymore , Franchot Tone , Lewis Stone , Patsy Kelly , Alan Mowbray
Runtime
75
Main Genre
Comedy
Writers
Anita Loos , John Emerson , Howard Emmett Rogers

Summary

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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