Nice Women
I'll Barter My Love! -but in return I want clothes, money, jewels and luxury! The daring expose of a "Nice" Girl.
1931 · 70 min · ★ 8.0 · Romance, Comedy
A mother tries to get her daughter to marry for money, but the daughter wants to marry for love.
Directed by Edwin H. Knopf · Written by Gladys Lehman
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Sidney Fox Beth Girard -
Frances Dee Jerry Girard -
Alan Mowbray Mark Chandler -
Lucile Gleason Mrs. Girard -
Russell Gleason Bill Wells -
James Durkin Mr. Girard - K Kenneth Seiling Jackie Girard
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Carmel Myers Dorothy Drew -
Leonard Carey Connors, Butler - J Jo Wallace Miss Irvine
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Patsy O'Byrne Mary - F Florence Enright Maid
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