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Beauty Parlor
Beauty Parlor

Beauty Parlor

Genres

DramaRomance

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Film follows the romantic exploits of two depression-era manicurists, one of whom is being woo'd by a true gentleman of means, the other of whom lets herself become a pawn of operators of a call-girl ring.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

64 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

15 June 1932

Country

United States of America

Cast

Barbara Kent

Barbara Kent

Sally Dale

John Harron

John Harron

Jeffrey Colt

Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton

Joan Perry

Wheeler Oakman

Wheeler Oakman

Jim Fremont

Dorothy Revier

Dorothy Revier

Stella, Fremont's partner

Albert Gran

Albert Gran

Burke

Betty Mack

Betty Mack

Lou

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Herman Bauer

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

Henry Mason

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Landlady

Lloyd Ingraham

Lloyd Ingraham

District Attorney

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Reverend Parker

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