Gold Dust Gertie

Gold Dust Gertie

1931 · 65 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

Early 30s pre-code comedy about a woman attempting to get her two ex-husbands to pay back alimony.

Directed by Lloyd Bacon · Written by William K. Wells

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