Wise Girls | |
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Directed by | E. Mason Hopper |
Screenplay by | Margaret Booth Elliott Nugent J. C. Nugent |
Based on | Kempy 1922 play by Elliott Nugent J. C. Nugent |
Starring | Elliott Nugent Norma Lee Roland Young J. C. Nugent Clara Blandick |
Cinematography | William H. Daniels |
Edited by | Margaret Booth |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Wise Girls is a 1929 American pre-Code comedy film directed by E. Mason Hopper and written by Margaret Booth, Elliott Nugent and J. C. Nugent. The film stars Elliott Nugent, Norma Lee, Roland Young, J. C. Nugent and Clara Blandick in her first talkie film. The film was released on September 29, 1929, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1] [2]
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