Goldie Gets Along
Goldie Gets Along is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and starring Lili Damita, Charles Morton and Sam Hardy.[1] The screenplay was written by William A. Drake, based on the 1931 novel of the same title by Hawthorne Hurst.[2]
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| Directed by | Malcolm St. Clair |
| Written by | William A. Drake |
| Based on | Goldie Gets Along by Hawthorne Hurst |
| Produced by | J.G. Bachmann |
| Starring | Lili Damita Charles Morton Sam Hardy |
| Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
| Edited by | William Morgan |
| Music by | Howard Jackson |
Production company | J.G. Bachmann Productions |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
A young Frenchwoman living with her aunt and uncle in New Jersey has ambitions of making it in Hollywood and sand sets out to hitchhike her wake there. Her adventures involve her briefly being sent to jail for stealing a car and taking part in a series of crooked beauty contests. Eventually she makes it to Hollywood and tries to target a contract with a big film director, discovering in the process that the fiancée she left at home is now a big movie star.
Cast
- Lili Damita as Goldie LaFarge
- Charles Morton as Bill Tobin
- Sam Hardy as Sam Muldoon
- Nat Pendleton as Motorcycle Officer Cassidy
- Lita Chevret as Marie Gardner
- Arthur Hoyt as Mayor Silas C. Simms
- Henry Fink as Bob Flynn
- Bradley Page as Frank Hawthorne
- Lee Moran as Sam Kaplan
- Reginald Barlow as Uncle Saunders
- Jane Keckley as Aunt Saunders
- Harry Bowen as Fred
- Gertrude Sutton as Esther
- Dell Henderson as Mr. Moon
- Leonard Sillman as Amorous Motorist
- June Brewster as Nurse
- Russ Powell as Saunders' Brother
- Martha Mattox as Saunders' Sister-in-Law
- Helen Parrish as Saunders' Child
- Joan Standing as Mayor's Secretary
- Walter Brennan as Stuttering Waiter
- Bert Moorhouse as Receptionist
References
- Tice p.12
- Goble p.235
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Tice, Karen W. Queens of Academe: Beauty Pageantry, Student Bodies, and College Life. Oxford University Press, 2012.
External links
- Goldie Gets Along at IMDb
- Goldie Gets Along at AllMovie
- Goldie Gets Along at the TCM Movie Database
- Goldie Gets Along at the British Film Institute
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