High Society Blues is a 1930 American pre-Code film starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. The movie was written by Howard J. Green from the story by Dana Burnett, and directed by David Butler.
| High Society Blues | |
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 original theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | David Butler |
| Written by | Howard J. Green from the story by Dana Burnett |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Starring | Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell |
| Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
| Edited by | Irene Morra |
| Music by | R. H. Bassett Samuel Kaylin |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Gaynor and Farrell made almost a dozen films together, including Frank Borzage's classics Seventh Heaven (1927), Street Angel (1928), and Lucky Star (1929); Gaynor won the first Academy Award for Best Actress for the first two and F. W. Murnau's Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927).
Plot
editA new country family comes to live among established wealthy neighbors.
Cast
edit- Janet Gaynor as Eleanor Divine
- Charles Farrell as Eddie Granger
- William Collier, Sr. as Horace Divine
- Hedda Hopper as Mrs. Divine
- Joyce Compton as Pearl Granger
- Lucien Littlefield as Eli Granger
- Louise Fazenda as Mrs. Granger
- Brandon Hurst as Jowles
External links
edit- High Society Blues at IMDb
- High Society Blues at AllMovie
- Janet Gaynor, Hedda Hopper in a scene from the film
- 1930: Hedda Hopper High Society Blues vintage photo W554 (scene with the main cast)
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