The Girl from Missouri

Overview

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, Paige declares Eadie a gold digger.

Directed by Jack Conway

Top cast

Jean Harlow

Eadie

Lionel Barrymore

T.R. Paige

Franchot Tone

T.R. Paige, Jr.

Lewis Stone

Frank Cousins

Patsy Kelly

Kitty Lennihan

Alan Mowbray

Lord Douglas

Clara Blandick

Miss Newberry

Hale Hamilton

Charlie Turner

Henry Kolker

Senator Titcombe

Nat Pendleton

Life Guard

William 'Stage' Boyd

George - Eadie's Stepfather (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Paige's Palm Springs Doorman (uncredited)

Lita Chevret

Miss Ulricks (uncredited)

Douglas Fowley

New Bellboy with Vase (uncredited)

Alice Lake

Paige's Manicurist (uncredited)

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