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The Girl from Missouri

The story of a platinum blonde who wouldn't go off the gold standard!

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Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire Frank Cousins. Cousins proposes to Eadie, only to then commit suicide due to bankruptcy. Fellow millionaire T. R. Paige defends Eadie when the police question her for having Cousins' jewelry -- but when she becomes enamored with his son, Tom, Paige declares Eadie a gold digger.

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Released
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Language
English
  • millionaire
  • pre-code
  • gold digger
  • dressing room
  • chorus girl
  • changing room
  • dancing girls
  • want to get married

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Director

Jack Conway

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR3 Aug 1934

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The Girl from Missouri was released on 3 August 1934.

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    talisencrw

    8/15/2016

    8/10

    After seeing this, my third film from the 7-DVD 'Jean Harlow 100th Anniversary Collection' from Warner Archives, I'm very tempted to say, without exaggerating, that perhaps she was the first 'modern' actress (though Barbara Stanwyck and Joan Crawford would also be in the running). Her speech was very fast by that era's standard, she displayed a huge range of emotion, was incredibly sexy and was great at both comedy a…

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