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Children of Pleasure (1930)

"A picture of jazz-mad youth. More thrilling than "Our Moderns" or "Our Dancing Daughters""

4.719301h 10mEN
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Directed by Harry Beaumont

Rating

4.7/10

Runtime

1h 10m

Language

EN

Release

April 26, 1930

Director

Harry Beaumont

Overview

A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.

Cast

Lawrence Gray

Lawrence Gray

Danny Regan

Wynne Gibson

Wynne Gibson

Emma Gray

Judith Wood

Judith Wood

Pat Thayer

Kenneth Thomson

Kenneth Thomson

Rod Peck

Lee Kohlmar

Lee Kohlmar

Bernie

May Boley

May Boley

Fanny Kaye

Benny Rubin

Benny Rubin

Andy Little

Jack Benny

Jack Benny

Radio Performer Jack (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Miles the Butler (uncredited)

Mary Carlisle

Mary Carlisle

Secretary (uncredited)

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Cliff Edwards

Cliff Edwards

Radio Performer Cliff (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Children of Pleasure (1930), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Children of Pleasure. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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