My Weakness

Sep 22, 1933

1h 13m

★ 7.0

GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! Pretty Girls Gay Girls Gorgeous Girls IN A ROLLICKING FROLICKING FRENZY OF MUSIC AND FUN

Overview

A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fashion plate, then marry her off to his bachelor cousin.

Genres

Music

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

My Weakness Trailers

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Cast

Looloo Blake

Lilian Harvey

Ronnie Gregory

Lew Ayres

Gerald Gregory

Charles Butterworth

Dan Cupid

Harry Langdon

Maxie

Sid Silvers

Jane Holman

Irene Bentley

Ellery Gregory

Henry Travers

Baptiste

Adrian Rosley

Diana Griffith

Mary Howard

Eve Millstead

Irene Ware

Lois Crowley

Barbara Weeks

Jacqueline Wood

Susan Fleming

In the 1970s, Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an overdose. Even their demise was glamorous; when lightning struck the stage during an outdoor festival. Twenty years on, these former rock gods they have now sunk deep into obscurity when the idea of a reunion tour is lodged in the head of Tony, former keyboard player of the Fruits. Tony sets out to find his former bandmates with the help of former manager Karen to see if they can recapture the magic and give themselves a second chance.

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4.8

They Learned About Women

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7.0

Too Much Harmony

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5.3

Women Everywhere

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9.0

Song of the West

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5.0

Playing Around

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New York girl has a dull boyfriend and seems destined for a dull marriage when she meets a rich playboy who has money to burn and places to go.

6.9

Animal Crackers

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The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.

6.8

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6.3

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10.0

My Lips Betray

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5.7

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5.5

Going Hollywood

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6.5

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5.1

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6.5

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