Careless Lady

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Careless Lady
Careless Lady poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Kenneth MacKenna
Screenplay by Guy Bolton
Story byReita Lambert
Produced by William Goetz
Starring Joan Bennett
John Boles
Minna Gombell
Weldon Heyburn
Nora Lane
Raul Roulien
Cinematography John F. Seitz
Edited by Alex Troffey
Music by Hugo Friedhofer
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • April 3, 1932 (1932-04-03)
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Careless Lady is a 1932 pre-Code American comedy film directed by Kenneth MacKenna and written by Guy Bolton. The film stars Joan Bennett, John Boles, Minna Gombell, Weldon Heyburn, Nora Lane and Raul Roulien. The film was released on April 3, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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