Summaries

An upper-crust artist hires a 'party girl' as a model; romance follows.

Jerry Strong is the son of a wealthy businessman, but he wants to be a painter. He hires Kay Arnold, a young woman with a questionable past, as a model. They fall in love and plan to get married, but Jerry's parents raise strong objections.—John Oswalt <[email protected]>

Kay Arnold (Barbara Stanwyck) is a single-minded gold-digger who is out to ensnare socialite and would-be-artist Jerry Strong (Ralph Graves). While she's working as a model for him, she begins to open up to him, and the pair fall in love. But in order to prevent her son from marrying a woman from the wrong side of the tracks, his mother (Nance O'Neil) implores Kay not to jeopardize Jerry's future by marrying beneath him.—Les Adams <[email protected]>

An artist from a wealthy family hires a "party girl" to model for him. As the pair get to know each other, they become attracted to each other and the young woman begins to regret past choices she has made in her life. His family strongly opposes their relationship.—Rod Crawford <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • remade
  • snobbery
  • bigotry
  • party girl
  • wrong side of the tracks girl
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Apr 4, 1930
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Malibu Lake, California, USA
Production companies Columbia Pictures

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 39m
Color Black and White
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