The Jazz Cinderella (1930)
Intending that her son, Herbert, marry debutante Mildred Vane, Mrs. Consuelo Carter is most dismayed when she learns that Herbert has fallen in love with Pat Murray, a model in Darrow's dress shop. Pat's emphatic refusal to take Mrs. Carter's "suggestion" that she give up Herbert leads to her being fired, and she reluctantly accepts Herbert's invitation to weekend at the Carter country home. Finally realizing the hopelessness of the situation, Pat makes a spectacle of herself at a party; but Herbert is not fooled, and their love triumphs.
Director: Scott Pembroke
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 66 min
Release Date: September 1, 1930
Cast
- Myrna Loy - Mildred Vane
- Jason Robards Sr. - Herbert Carter
- Nancy Welford - Patricia Murray
- Dorothy Phillips - Mrs. Consuelo Carter
- David Durand - Danny Murray
- Roland Ray - Pierre
- Freddie Burke Frederick - Junior Carter
- Frank McGlynn Sr. - Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
- James P. Burtis - Ollie (as James Burtis)
- George Cowl - Darrow
Screenplay
- Oliver Jones (Story)
- Adrian Johnson (Dialogue)
- Arthur Howell (Dialogue)
- Adrian Johnson (Adaptation)
- Edwin Johns (Story)
Production: Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
department store, socialite
More Films by Director: Scott Pembroke
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Jazz Cinderella about?
- Intending that her son, Herbert, marry debutante Mildred Vane, Mrs. Consuelo Carter is most dismayed when she learns that Herbert has fallen in love with Pat Murray, a model in Darrow's dress shop. Pat's emphatic refusal to take Mrs. Carter's "suggestion" that she give up Herbert leads to her being fired, and she reluctantly accepts Herbert's invitation to weekend at the Carter country home. Finally realizing the hopelessness of the situation, Pat makes a spectacle of herself at a party; but Herbert is not fooled, and their love triumphs.
- Who directed The Jazz Cinderella?
- The Jazz Cinderella was directed by Scott Pembroke.
- Who stars in The Jazz Cinderella?
- The Jazz Cinderella stars Myrna Loy, Jason Robards Sr., Nancy Welford, Dorothy Phillips, David Durand, Roland Ray.
- How long is The Jazz Cinderella?
- The Jazz Cinderella has a runtime of 1h 6m (66 minutes).
- What genre is The Jazz Cinderella?
- The Jazz Cinderella is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Jazz Cinderella produced?
- The Jazz Cinderella was produced in United States of America.