Children of Pleasure (1930)
Overview
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.533 |
Directed By
Harry Beaumont
Crew
Richard Schayer
Douglas Shearer
David Cox
Sammy Lee
Harry Beaumont
Crane Wilbur
Blanche Sewell
George Todd
Cedric Gibbons
S.C. Manatt
Percy Hilburn
TOP CAST
Lawrence Gray
Danny Regan
Wynne Gibson
Emma Gray
Judith Wood
Pat Thayer
Kenneth Thomson
Rod Peck
Lee Kohlmar
Bernie
May Boley
Fanny Kaye
Benny Rubin
Andy Little
Jack Benny
Radio Performer Jack (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Miles the Butler (uncredited)
Mary Carlisle
Secretary (uncredited)
Ann Dvorak
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Cliff Edwards
Radio Performer Cliff (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Party Butler #2 (uncredited)
Herbert Prior
Jeweler (uncredited)
Polly Ann Young
Society Girl at Party (uncredited)
Rosalind Byrne
Girl at Party (uncredited)
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