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Convention Girl
Genres
ComedyDramaMusic
Overview
Wily hotel 'hostess' Babe LaVal navigates booming business, cabaret calls and shady deals in Atlantic City. She meets a soup magnate, and begins to feel it might be 'the real thing'.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
67 min
Release Date
1935-10-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Rose Hobart
Cynthia 'Babe' LaVal
Weldon Heyburn
Bill Bradley
Sally O'Neil
Gracie, Call Girl
Herbert Rawlinson
Ward Hollister
Shemp Howard
Dan Higgins
Lucille Mendez
Peg, Call Girl
James Spottswood
John 'Cupid' Pettyjohn
Nancy Kelly
Betty, Singer-Call Girl
Alan Brooks
Ernest
Nell O'Day
Daisy Miller, Tommy's Sweetheart
Ruth Gillette
Helen Shalton, Singer-Call Girl
William H. White
Penrod
Laliva Browne
Mrs. Pettyjohn
Toni Reed
Tommy LaVal, Cynthia's Nephew
Isham Jones
Orchestra Leader
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