The Very Idea

Top 9 Billed Cast

Frank Craven
Frank Craven

Alan Camp

Sally Blane
Sally Blane

Nora

Hugh Trevor
Hugh Trevor

Joe Garvin

Olive Tell
Olive Tell

Marion Green

Allen Kearns
Allen Kearns

Gilbert Goodhue

Doris Eaton
Doris Eaton

Edith Goodhue

Theodore von Eltz
Theodore von Eltz

George Green

Jeanne De Bard
Jeanne De Bard

Dorothy Green

Adele Watson
Adele Watson

Miss Duncan

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    Pre-code comedy (1929) about a young married couple's unsuccessful efforts to become parents.

  • Release Date

    1929-09-15

  • Average

    4.5

  • Rating:

    2.3 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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