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THE GIRL FROM MISSOURI (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1934), directed by Jack Conway, stars Jean Harlow, the girl actually from Missouri playing the fictional girl named Eadie from Missouri. In typical Depression era style story about gold diggers out to find rich husbands, THE GIRL FROM MISSOURI is no different from the others, but how it's played ...
Reviews 71% Audience Score 50+ Ratings Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman (Jean Harlow) becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of ...
- (11)
- Jack Conway
- Comedy
- Jean Harlow
The Girl from Missouri: Directed by Jack Conway, Sam Wood. With Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Franchot Tone, Lewis Stone. Chorus girl Eadie is determined to marry a millionaire without sacrificing her virtue.
- (1.4K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Jack Conway, Sam Wood
- 1934-08-03
United States. Language. English. Budget. $511,000. The Girl from Missouri (originally called Born to Be Kissed) is a 1934 American romantic comedy-drama film starring Jean Harlow and Franchot Tone. The movie was written by Anita Loos and directed by Jack Conway .
Sep 20, 2015 · Her classic scripts include Red-Headed Woman (1932), Hold Your Man (1933), The Girl from Missouri (1934), San Francisco (1936), Saratoga (1937), and The Women (1939). Kristen at Journeys talks about what it is about The Girl From Missouri that makes her prefer Jean Harlow’s characters to Marilyn Monroe’s.
Dec 9, 2003 · The girl might be from Missouri, as indeed Jean Harlow was, but the wit is from the wand of prolific screenwriter, Anita Loos. This was the second of three films Loos wrote for Harlow, after 1932's The Red-Headed Woman and before Saratoga, Harlow's last film in 1937.
Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire Frank Cousins. Cousins proposes to Eadie, only to then commit suicide due to bankruptcy. Fellow millionaire T. R. Paige defends Eadie when the police question her for having Cousins' jewelry -- but when she becomes enamored with his son, Tom ...
