Movie: My Man

Top 9 Billed Cast

Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice

Fannie Brand

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Joe Halsey

Edna Murphy
Edna Murphy

Edna Brand

Andrés de Segurola
Andrés de Segurola

Landau

Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker

Waldo

Billy Seay
Billy Seay

Sammy

Arthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt

Thorne

Ann Brody
Ann Brody

Mrs. Schultz

Clarissa Selwynne
Clarissa Selwynne

Landlady

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    Fannie Brand, an industrious girl who supports her brother and sister by working in a theatrical costume house, falls in love with Joe Halsey, a young fellow who earns a precarious living demonstrating an elastic exerciser in a drugstore window. Fannie and Joe set a date to be married, but the wedding is called off when Fannie finds Joe making love to her unprincipled sister, Edna. Fannie auditions for Landau, a theatrical producer, and goes on the Broadway stage. Fannie is a great success, and she and Joe soon find their way back into each other's arms.

  • Release Date

    1928-12-15

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
  • Tagline

    FANNY BRICE in the SINGING-TALKING VITAPHONE PICTURE

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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