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Convention City (1933)

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Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 9M

Director : Archie Mayo
Writer : Robert Lord

Synopsis

Extra-marital fun and games at a convention of the Honeywell Rubber Company in Atlantic City.

Actors

Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell
Nancy Lorraine
Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou
T.R. (Ted) Kent
Dick Powell
Dick Powell
Jerry Ford
Mary Astor
Mary Astor
Arlene Dale
Guy Kibbee
Guy Kibbee
George Ellerbe
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
Will Goodwin
Hugh Herbert
Hugh Herbert
Hotstetter
Grant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell
J.B. Honeywell
Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly
Mrs. Ellerbe
Patricia Ellis
Patricia Ellis
Claire Honeywell
Hobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh
Wendell Orchard
Egon Brecher
Egon Brecher
Zorb
Sheila Terry
Sheila Terry
Mrs. Kent
Gordon Westcott
Gordon Westcott
Phil Lorraine / Frank Wilson
Barbara Rogers
Barbara Rogers
Lulu
Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley
Graham
Lorin Raker
Lorin Raker
Clerk
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
McAllister
William Burgess
William Burgess
Customer (as William Burress)
Virginia Howell
Virginia Howell
Mrs. Orchard
Johnny Arthur
Johnny Arthur
Leonard Travis
Huey White
Huey White
Bootlegger
Sam Godfrey
Sam Godfrey
Private Detective

Crews

Archie Mayo
Archie Mayo
Director
Robert Lord
Robert Lord
Screenplay
Peter Milne
Peter Milne
Screenstory
Henry Blanke
Henry Blanke
Producer
Owen Marks
Owen Marks
Editor
William Rees
William Rees
Director of Photography
Edward Chodorov
Edward Chodorov
Writer
Esdras Hartley
Esdras Hartley
Art Direction
Milo Anderson
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Maxwell Arnow
Maxwell Arnow
Casting Director

Trailers and other movies

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