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Why Be Good?
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Why Be Good?

Feb 28, 1929
1h 24m
★ 6.5

Overview

A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.

Genres

Comedy
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

First National Pictures

Cast

Colleen Moore

Pert Kelly

Colleen Moore

Bodil Rosing

Ma Kelly

Bodil Rosing

John St. Polis

Pa Kelly

John St. Polis

Neil Hamilton

Winthrop Peabody Jr.

Neil Hamilton

Edward Martindel

Winthrop Peabody Sr.

Edward Martindel

Louis Natheaux

Jimmy Alexander

Louis Natheaux

Lincoln Stedman

Tom

Lincoln Stedman

Eddie Clayton

Jerry

Eddie Clayton

Collette Merton

Julie

Collette Merton

Dixie Gay

Susie

Dixie Gay

Mischa Auer

Man Dancing at The Boiler (uncredited)

Mischa Auer

Bobby Burns Berman

Night Club Show Host (uncredited)

Bobby Burns Berman

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