Ladies of Leisure(1930)
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Ladies of Leisure Synopsis
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. What begins as a relationship of mutual convenience soon turns into something else.
Ladies of Leisure (1930) is a drama and romance film directed by Frank Capra, released on April 5, 1930 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Barbara Stanwyck, Lowell Sherman, Ralph Graves and Marie Prevost. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 31 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Capra
- Writers:
- Jo Swerling, Milton Herbert Gropper, Jo Swerling
- Producers:
- Harry Cohn
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph Walker
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Ladies of Leisure (1930) Trailer
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Ladies of Leisure Cast & Crew
Main cast
Barbara Stanwyck
as Kay Arnold
Lowell Sherman
as Bill Standish
Ralph Graves
as Jerry Strong
Marie Prevost
as Dot Lamarr
Nance O'Neil
as Mrs. Strong
George Fawcett
as John Strong
Juliette Compton
as Claire Collins
Johnnie Walker
as Charlie
Jay Eaton
as Balcony Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Butterworth
as Cocktail Shaking Party Guest (uncredited)
Willie Best
as George (uncredited)
- Edith Ellison
Edith Ellison
as Jerry's Housekeeper (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Frank Capra, written by Jo Swerling, Milton Herbert Gropper and Jo Swerling, produced by Harry Cohn.
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Ladies of Leisure Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 31 ratings.
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Ladies of Leisure – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ladies of Leisure online?
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Ladies of Leisure (1930) is available to stream on fuboTV and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Ladies of Leisure?
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The main cast of Ladies of Leisure (1930) includes Barbara Stanwyck, Lowell Sherman, Ralph Graves, Marie Prevost and Nance O'Neil. The film was directed by Frank Capra. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ladies of Leisure released?
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Ladies of Leisure was released on April 5, 1930 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Ladies of Leisure worth watching?
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Ladies of Leisure (1930) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 31 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Ladies of Leisure?
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