Men in Her Life(1931)
A wealthy ex-bootlegger comes to the rescue of a formerly rich society girl after her gold-digging fiancé leaves her stranded when he finds out she's broke. The bootlegger proposes a deal: he will settle her debts if she teaches him how to be "a gentleman".
Movie: Men in Her Life
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Julia Cavanaugh
Flashy Madden
Count Ivan Karloff
Dick Webster
Anton
Maria
Miss Mulholland
Blake
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A wealthy ex-bootlegger comes to the rescue of a formerly rich society girl after her gold-digging fiancé leaves her stranded when he finds out she's broke. The bootlegger proposes a deal: he will settle her debts if she teaches him how to be "a gentleman".
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1931-11-10
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