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Director:
William A. Seiter
Writers:
Paul Perez (titles)
Carey Wilson (screenplay)
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Release Date:
10 April 1930 (Finland) more
Genre:
Comedy more
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Cast

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Colleen Moore ... Pert
Neil Hamilton ... Peabody Jr.
Bodil Rosing ... Ma Kelly
John St. Polis ... Pa Kelly (as John Sainpolis)
Edward Martindel ... Peabody Sr.
Eddie Clayton ... Tom
Lincoln Stedman ... Jerry
Louis Natheaux ... Jimmy
Collette Merton ... Julie
Dixie Gay ... Susie
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
That's a Bad Girl (USA) (working title)
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Runtime:
84 min
Country:
USA
Color:
Black and White
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Sound System) (musical score and sound effects) | Silent (alternate version)
Company:
First National Pictures more

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Trivia:
Film was believed lost but has been found and is awaiting funding for restoration. more
Movie Connections:
Featured in Why Be Good? Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007) more
Soundtrack:
I'm Thirsty for Kisses more

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