Party Girl (1930)
Jay Rountree, a young, rising businessman and a son of a wealthy manufacturer gets caught up in a web involving an escort service or 'party girls' and trapped into an unhappy marriage.
- Date of release
- 1930-01-01
- TMDB
- 3.8 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Victor Halperin
Casting
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. — Jay Rountree
- Jeanette Loff — Ellen Powell
- Judith Barrie — Leeda Cather
- Marie Prevost — Diana Hoster
- John St. Polis — John Rountree
- Sammy Blum — Sam Metten
- Harry Northrup — Robert Lowry
- Almeda Fowler — Maude Lindsay
- Hal Price — Lew Albans
- Charles Giblyn — Lawrence Doyle
- Sidney D'Albrook — Investigator
- Lucien Prival — Paul Newcast
Interesting facts
- Based on: Dangerous Business
Party Girl is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film directed by Victor Halperin and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Jeanette Loff, and Marie Prevost. It is also known by the alternative title of Dangerous Business, the title of the novel on which it is based. It follows a New York businessman who inadvertently becomes involved in the criminal activities of a covert escort agency.
Production
During the production of the film, actor Paul Bern dated Loff, Barrie, and Prevost, the film's three principal female stars.
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