The Girl from Missouri (1934)
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The Girl from Missouri
9 years, 11 months ago at May 28 16:00
This is the Jean Harlow that I know and love! The Pre-Code siren with the self-aware sexuality, smart mouth, and likeability that allowed you to forgive or root for some of her more questionable choices, except The Girl from Missouri was released after the Production Code took effect. In a way, The Girl from Missouri is our last look with this particular Harlow, shortly afterwards her hair would b... read more
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Just point her in the direction of New York's millionaires! Fresh from Missouri, plucky and ambitious Eadie Chapman (Jean Harlow) intends to bag a rich hubby without abandoning her virtue. Just act like a lady, she tells gal pal and fellow huntress Kitty (Patsy Kelly) at a swanky soirรฉe. "If they wanted ladies," Kitty says, "they'd be home with their wives." As the girl from the "Show-Me" state, Harlow shows her comedy flair, abetted by the snappy co-scripting of her personal friend Anita Loos and by the nimble guidance of filmmaker Jack Conway, who would direct her in Libeled Lady. Lionel Barrymor
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Release date: 3 August 1934
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