Someone to Love
NR 1928 · 58 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Romance
A poor but honest sheet-music salesman is parted from his wealthy fiancée when she mistakenly comes to believe he’s nothing but a gold digger. But circumstance places him on the board of an exclusive girls’ school, where he can prove his integrity as well as his love. This film is believed lost.
Directed by F. Richard Jones
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Charles 'Buddy' Rogers William Shelby -
Mary Brian Joan Kendricks -
William Austin Aubrey Weems -
Jack Oakie Michael Casey -
James Kirkwood Mr. Kendricks -
Mary Alden Harriet Newton -
Frank Reicher Simmons
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