Desirable

Sep 8, 1934

1h 8m

★ 7.0

ARE MEN TIRED OF MODERN GIRLS?

Overview

A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Desirable Trailers

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Cast

Lois Johnson

Jean Muir

McAllister

George Brent

Helen Walbridge

Verree Teasdale

Austin

John Halliday

Russell Gray

Charles Starrett

Chet

Russell Hopton

Barbara aka 'Babs'

Joan Wheeler

Margaret - Gray's Maid

Barbara Leonard

Mrs. Emily Gray

Virginia Hammond

Mac's Secretary

Pauline True

Chinese Waiter

Philip Ahn

Girl

Doris Atkinson

William Poster writes a gossip column for the Morning Gazette. He will write about anyone and everyone as long as he gets the credit. He gets most of his information from his showgirl gal-pal, Peggy. Eventually Bill's reckless tattling gets him in deep trouble with friends and enemies, putting his career and life in jeopardy.

0.0

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5.8

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3.6

Twin Husbands

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5.5

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4.7

Laughter

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0.0

Hidden Love

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5.1

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3.7

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4.5

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6.0

The Public Defender

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5.1

Strictly Dishonorable

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4.5

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7.5

Sitting Pretty

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5.4

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6.1

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5.3

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