Hold That Girl

Mar 23, 1934

1h 6m

★ 0.0

He asked for her hand...and got it!

Overview

"That girl" is newspaper sob-sister Tony Bellamy (Claire Trevor), whose nose for news gets her into one jam after another, especially when she poses as an exotic dancer to get the goods on a gangster.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Barney Sullivan

James Dunn

Tonie Bellamy

Claire Trevor

Tom Mallory

Alan Edwards

Dorothy Lamont

Gertrude Michael

Ackroyd

John Davidson

McCloy

Robert McWade

Grandmother

Effie Ellsler

Warren

Jay Ward

Girl (uncredited)

Lucille Ball

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