Top billed cast

1. 

   Gloria Swanson

   Geraldine 'Gerry' Trent

2. 

   Ben Lyon

   Tony Blake

3. 

   Monroe Owsley

   Jim Woodward

4. 

   Barbara Kent

   Joan Trent

5. 

   Arthur Lake

   Buster Collins

6. 

   Maude Eburne

   Aunt Kate

7. 

   Henry Kolker

   Mr. Woodward

8. 

   Nella Walker

   Mrs. Woodward

9. 

   Jack Byron

   Party Guest (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-13

Gloria Swanson only made a handful of talkies and this is probably my favourite. She still acts very much with her eyes and her lips - but in this she also does a fair degree of singing and her comic timing comes well to the fore. The story is simple fun - she is a lady who keeps her past a little secret until she discovers that her ex-beau "Jim" (Monroe Owsley) has moved onto her young sister "Joan" (Barbara Kent). The star for me, though, is the daft "Buster" (Arthur Lake), a slightly geeky, lanky young man who is enamoured of "Joan" too - and who comes up with a teeny-weeny cunning wheeze t...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• musical
• new year's day
• sister
• novelist
• pre-code