Expensive Women(1931)
It was worth waiting for!
A wealthy young woman struggles to find love while surrounded by possible suitors.
Movie: Expensive Women
Top 10 Billed Cast
Constance 'Connie' Newton
Melville Raymond
Neil Hartley
Arthur Raymond
Molly Lane
Bobby Brandon
Melville's Party Guest
George Allison
Party Boy with Bobby (uncredited)
Irene
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A wealthy young woman struggles to find love while surrounded by possible suitors.
Release Date
1931-10-24
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5.667
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It was worth waiting for!
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