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THE FLORODORA GIRL
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CREDITS
1930, 75 minutes, B&W with Technicolor Sequences.
Director, Harry Beaumont; Screenplay, Gene Markey; Additional Dialogue, Ralph Spence, Al Boasberg and Robert Hopkins; Cinematography, Oliver T. Marsh.
CAST
Daisy, Marion Davies; Jack Vibart, Lawrence Gray; DeBoer, Walter Catlett; Fanny, Ilka Chase; Maud, Vivian Oakland; Old Man Dell, Jed Prouty; Rumblesham, Claude Allister; Fontaine, Sam Hardy; Hemingway, Louis John Bartels; Mrs. Vibart, Nance O'Neil; Commodore, Robert Bolder; Constance, Jane Keithley; Mrs. Caraway, Maude Turner Gordon; Georgie Smith, George Chandler.
SONGS
Tell Me Pretty Maiden by Owen Hall and Leslie Stuart; My Kind of Man; Pass the Beer and Pretzels; Swingin' in the Lane by Herbert Stothart and Clifford Grey.
PLOT SYNOPSIS
". . .Daisy, a man-shy Florodora girl. . .after being taken in by her friends, finds love in the arms of a millionaire. . ."
- Clive Hirschhorn, The Hollywood Musical
NOTES
"Director Harry Beaumont attempted to infuse MGM's The Florodora Girl with as much period atmosphere and detail as possible, and he succeeded."
- Clive Hirschhorn, The Hollywood Musical
"Good hoke entertainment. . .an all-type audience picture with no limitations."
- Variety
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