

Someone to Love
1928-12-01 · 58 min · ★ 8.0
A poor but honest sheet-music salesman is parted from his wealthy fiancée when she mistakenly comes to believe he’s nothing but a gold digger. But circumstance places him on the board of an exclusive girls’ school, where he can prove his integrity as well as his love. This film is believed lost.
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- Directors
- F. Richard Jones
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures, Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
- Countries
- Unavailable
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Charles 'Buddy' RogersWilliam Shelby
Mary BrianJoan Kendricks
William AustinAubrey Weems
Jack OakieMichael Casey
James KirkwoodMr. Kendricks
Mary AldenHarriet Newton
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