Gigolette (1935)
SMILES FOR SALE by a pretty night club hostess who lost her heart to a "sucker"
Kay Parrish, a society girl, finds she is penniless when her father dies. However she persuades Terry Gallagher to give her a hostess job at his New York City clip-joint, which he operates on the theory that if the suckers want it he'll give it to them, albeit he does apply some principles regarding the matter. A Broadway playboy, Greg Emerson, falls in love with Kay and proposes but his high-society parents object strongly. Terry. although he also has fallen in love with Kay and doesn't realize she feels the same about him, sets out to provide a happy ending for the couple.
Director: Charles Lamont
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: February 15, 1935
Cast
- Adrienne Ames - Kay Parrish
- Ralph Bellamy - Terry Gallagher
- Donald Cook - Gregg Emerson
- Robert Armstrong - Chuck Ahearn
- Harold Waldridge - Ginsy
- Robert T. Haines - Kingsley Emerson
- Grayce Hampton - Mrs. Emerson
Screenplay
- Gordon Kahn (Screenplay)
Production: Select Productions (III), RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
nightclub, deception, misunderstanding, high society, clip joint, penniless
More Films by Director: Charles Lamont
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gigolette about?
- Kay Parrish, a society girl, finds she is penniless when her father dies. However she persuades Terry Gallagher to give her a hostess job at his New York City clip-joint, which he operates on the theory that if the suckers want it he'll give it to them, albeit he does apply some principles regarding the matter. A Broadway playboy, Greg Emerson, falls in love with Kay and proposes but his high-society parents object strongly. Terry. although he also has fallen in love with Kay and doesn't realize she feels the same about him, sets out to provide a happy ending for the couple.
- Who directed Gigolette?
- Gigolette was directed by Charles Lamont.
- Who stars in Gigolette?
- Gigolette stars Adrienne Ames, Ralph Bellamy, Donald Cook, Robert Armstrong, Harold Waldridge, Robert T. Haines.
- How long is Gigolette?
- Gigolette has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is Gigolette?
- Gigolette is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Gigolette produced?
- Gigolette was produced in United States of America.