Playing Around (1930)
Drama that will make you hold your breath. ...Romance that will make you heave it into one big sigh. It's the peppiest show from the Princess of Pep!
New York girl has a dull boyfriend and seems destined for a dull marriage when she meets a rich playboy who has money to burn and places to go.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Runtime: 66 min
Release Date: January 10, 1930
Cast
- Alice White - Sheba Miller
- Chester Morris - Nickey Solomon
- William Bakewell - Jack
- Richard Carlyle - Pa Miller
- Marion Byron - Maude
- Maurice Black - Joe
- Lionel Belmore - Morgan
- Shep Camp - Master of Ceremonies
- Ann Brody - Mrs. Fennerbeck
- Nellie V. Nichols - Mrs. Lippincott
Screenplay
- Adele Comandini (Scenario Writer)
- Viña Delmar (Adaptation)
- Harvey F. Thew (Screenplay)
- Bud Green (Lyricist)
- Viña Delmar
Cinematography: Sol Polito
Production: First National Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
robbery, gangster, pre-code, soda jerk, stenographer
More Films by Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Playing Around about?
- New York girl has a dull boyfriend and seems destined for a dull marriage when she meets a rich playboy who has money to burn and places to go.
- Who directed Playing Around?
- Playing Around was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
- Who stars in Playing Around?
- Playing Around stars Alice White, Chester Morris, William Bakewell, Richard Carlyle, Marion Byron, Maurice Black.
- How long is Playing Around?
- Playing Around has a runtime of 1h 6m (66 minutes).
- What genre is Playing Around?
- Playing Around is a Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance film.
- Where was Playing Around produced?
- Playing Around was produced in United States of America.