

The Girl from Missouri
1934-08-03 · 73 min · ★ 7.4
Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire Frank Cousins. Cousins proposes to Eadie, only to then commit suicide due to bankruptcy. Fellow millionaire T. R. Paige defends Eadie when the police question her for having Cousins' jewelry -- but when she becomes enamored with his son, Tom, Paige declares Eadie a gold digger.
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- Directors
- Jack Conway
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jean HarlowEadie
Lionel BarrymoreT.R. Paige
Franchot ToneT.R. Paige, Jr.
Lewis StoneFrank Cousins
Patsy KellyKitty Lennihan
Alan MowbrayLord Douglas
Clara BlandickMiss Newberry
Hale HamiltonCharlie Turner
Henry KolkerSenator Titcombe
Nat PendletonLife Guard
William 'Stage' BoydGeorge - Eadie's Stepfather (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.Paige's Palm Springs Doorman (uncredited)
Lita ChevretMiss Ulricks (uncredited)
Douglas FowleyNew Bellboy with Vase (uncredited)
Alice LakePaige's Manicurist (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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