What Men Want

Jul 12, 1930

1h 5m

★ 1.0

A dramatic episode of youth and sisterly sacrifice.

Overview

A playboy's mistress falls in love with another man. Her younger sister arrives in town. Complications ensue.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Universal Pictures Corporation

What Men Want Trailers

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Cast

Lee Joyce

Pauline Starke

Kendall James

Ben Lyon

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Hallam Cooley

Betty 'Babs' Joyce

Barbara Kent

Howard LeMoyne

Robert Ellis

Mabel

Carmelita Geraghty

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Edmund Cobb

Party Boy

Bill Elliott

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Jack Byron

Lee's Maid

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