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Reducing (1931)

APPROVED 77 min  -  Comedy | Drama  -   3 January 1931 (USA)
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A beauty parlor manager has an old friend help her with interesting results.

Director:

Charles Reisner

Writers:

Beatrice Banyard (dialogue continuity), Robert E. Hopkins (additional dialogue), and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Marie Dressler, Polly Moran and Anita Page
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Marie Dressler ...
Marie Truffle
Polly Moran Polly Moran ...
Polly Rochay
Anita Page ...
Vivian Truffle
Lucien Littlefield Lucien Littlefield ...
Elmer Truffle
William Collier Jr. William Collier Jr. ...
Johnnie Beasley (as Buster Collier Jr.)
Sally Eilers Sally Eilers ...
Joyce Rochay
William Bakewell William Bakewell ...
Tommy Haverly
Billy Naylor Billy Naylor ...
Jerry Truffle
Jay Ward Jay Ward ...
Marty Truffle
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A beauty parlor manager has an old friend help her with interesting results.

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Plot Keywords:

Beauty Parlor | Marriage | Cousin Cousin Relationship | Sister | Playboy  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Academia de Beleza See more »

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Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Quotes

Marie Truffle: [to her daughter Vivian] Aw, come, pull yourself together, darling. Forget all about it. I tell you, there isn't a man in the world worth worrying about. I got to go up now. Your papa's in bed again with his stomach. I'm worried to death about him.
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Connections

Featured in The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) See more »

Soundtracks

"Old Folks at Home"
(uncredited)
aka "Swanee River"
Written by Stephen Foster (1851)
Played in part on flute by Lucien Littlefield See more »