The Girl from Woolworth's
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Directed by | William Beaudine |
Written by | Adele Comandini Edward Ludwig |
Starring | Alice White Gladden James Bert Moorhouse |
Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
Edited by | Terry O. Morse |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date | October 27, 1929 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Girl from Woolworth's is a 1929 American Pre-Code romance film directed by William Beaudine and starring Alice White, Gladden James and Bert Moorhouse. It was released both as a sound film and in a slightly shorter silent version.[1]
Karen Plunkett-Powell wrote in her book, Remembering Woolworth's: A Nostalgic History of the World's Most Famous Five-and-Dime: "First National Pictures produced this 60-minute musical as a showcase for up-and-coming actress Alice White."[2] White had the role of a singing clerk in the music department of a Woolworth's store.[2]
Cast[]
- Alice White as Pat King
- Gladden James as Dowling
- Bert Moorhouse as Dave
- as Cleo
- William Orlamond as Pa Donnelly
- Milla Davenport as Ma Donnelly
- Charles Delaney as Bill Harigan
- Ben Hall as Jerry Donelly
- Wheeler Oakman as Lawrence Mayfield
Status[]
The film is now considered lost.
References[]
- ^ Marshall p.311
- ^ a b Plunkett-Powell, Karen (2001). Remembering Woolworth's: A Nostalgic History of the World's Most Famous Five-and-Dime. Macmillan. p. 191. ISBN 9780312277048. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
Bibliography[]
- Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1929 films
- American films
- American romance films
- American black-and-white films
- 1920s romance films
- Lost American films
- Films directed by William Beaudine
- Warner Bros. films
- F. W. Woolworth Company
- 1920s romance film stubs