Lawful Larceny (1930)
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- Passed
- 1h 6min
- Drama, Romance
- 17 Aug 1930 (USA)
- Movie
A woman of low morals who runs a gambling operation in her house takes pride in destroying the men she ensnares in her net. One of these men's wives (played by Bebe Daniels) will not let her get away with it. She poses as a single girl to...
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Cast
| Bebe Daniels | ... |
Marion Dorsey
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| Kenneth Thomson | ... |
Andrew Dorsey
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| Lowell Sherman | ... |
Guy Tarlow
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| Olive Tell | ... |
Vivan Hepburn
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| Purnell Pratt | ... |
Judge Perry
(as Purnell B. Pratt)
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| Louis Payne | ... |
Davis
(as Lou Payne)
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| Bert Roach | ... |
French
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| Maude Turner Gordon | ... |
Mrs. Davis
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| Helene Millard | ... |
Mrs. French
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| Charles Coleman | ... |
Butler
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| Dickie Moore | ... |
The Dorsey Child (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Lowell Sherman | ||
Written by
| Jane Murfin | ... | (screenplay) |
| Samuel Shipman | ... | (play) |
Produced by
| Henry Hobart | ... | associate producer |
| William LeBaron | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| J. Roy Hunt | ... | (as Roy Hunt) |
Editing by
| Marie Halvey | ||
Costume Design by
| Walter Plunkett | ... | (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| George D. Ellis | ... | sound recordist |
Production Companies
Distributors
- RKO Radio Pictures (1930) (United States) (theatrical)
- RKO Distributing Corporation of Canada (1930) (Canada) (theatrical) (as RKO Distributing Corporation of Canada, Ltd.)
- Ideal Films (1930) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (as Ideal Films Ltd.)
- RKO Pictures (Australasia) (1930) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Fotorama (1931) (Norway) (theatrical)
- C&C Television Corporation (1955) (United States) (tv)
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Other Companies
- Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association of America (acknowledgement)
Storyline
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A woman of low morals who runs a gambling operation in her house takes pride in destroying the men she ensnares in her net. One of these men's wives (played by Bebe Daniels) will not let her get away with it. She poses as a single girl to get hired by the woman as her secretary and then proceeds to singlehandedly take her operation apart. Written by S.M. |
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| Taglines | IS STEALING ANOTHER WOMAN'S HUSBAND- "LAWFUL LARCENY" (Print ad- Buffalo Courier Express,((Buffalo, NY)) 25 October 1930) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Remake of Lawful Larceny (1923). See more » |