Dames
1934 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Multi-millionaire Ezra Ounce wants to start a campaign against 'filthy' forms of entertainment, like Broadway-Shows. He comes to his relatives families and makes them members of his morale-boosting campaign. But Jimmy, another relative is producing a show, starring Ezra's niece Barbara. But he had bad luck with his backer, this person has given him an invalid check. Another of his victims, the show-girl Mabel has the idea of blackmailing Horace, Barbara's father, whom she has met before in a slightly compromising situation to get the money.
Direction Ray Enright · Busby Berkeley
Cast Joan Blondell · Dick Powell · Ruby Keeler · ZaSu Pitts · Guy Kibbee · Hugh Herbert · Arthur Vinton · Phil Regan · Arthur Aylesworth · Johnny Arthur · Leila Bennett · Berton Churchill · Bess Flowers
Soundtrack Mort Dixon · Al Dubin · Sammy Fain · Leo F. Forbstein · Irving Kahal · Harry Warren · Allie Wrubel · Ray Heindorf · Heinz Roemheld
Screenplay Delmer Daves · Robert Lord
Cinematography George Barnes · Sidney Hickox · Sol Polito
Original title Dames
6.5
56 votes (FilmAffinity)
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