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Finishing School
Finishing School

Finishing School

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DramaRomance

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Virginia, who studies at a boarding school for upper-class girls, falls in love with a medical intern who works as a waiter for a living. Both the director of the school and her mother oppose such a relationship.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

04 May 1934

Country

United States of America

Cast

Frances Dee

Frances Dee

Virginia Radcliffe

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Mrs. Radcliffe

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Pony

Bruce Cabot

Bruce Cabot

Ralph McFarland

John Halliday

John Halliday

Mr. Radcliffe

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Miss Van Alstyne

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Miss Fisher

Helen Freeman

Helen Freeman

Dr. Hewitt

Marjorie Lytell

Marjorie Lytell

Ruth

Adalyn Doyle

Adalyn Doyle

Madeline

Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley

Billie

Irene Franklin

Irene Franklin

Aunt Jessica

Ann Cameron

Ann Cameron

Miss Schmidt

Rose Coghlan

Rose Coghlan

Miss Garland

Caroline Rankin

Caroline Rankin

Miss Weber

Margaret Armstrong

Margaret Armstrong

Edith (uncredited)

Eddie Baker

Eddie Baker

Janitor (uncredited)

Joan Barclay

Joan Barclay

Student (uncredited)

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Maude (uncredited)

Arnold Gray

Arnold Gray

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Evelyn (uncredited)

John David Horsley

John David Horsley

Intern (uncredited)

Claire Meyers

Claire Meyers

Student (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Jack Norton

Jack Norton

Drunk (uncredited)

Susanne Thompson

Susanne Thompson

Student (uncredited)

Edith Vale

Edith Vale

Student (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer

Reception Guest (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Reception Guest (uncredited)

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