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Children of Pleasure (1930)

April 26, 1930 (US) Comedy, Music, Romance • 70m

Overview

A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.

Director

Harry Beaumont

Writer

Crane Wilbur

Top Billed

Lawrence Gray

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Lawrence Gray
Lawrence Gray

Danny Regan

Judith Wood
Judith Wood

Pat Thayer

May Boley
May Boley

Fanny Kaye

Benny Rubin
Benny Rubin

Andy Little

Jack Benny
Jack Benny

Radio Performer Jack (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey

Miles the Butler (uncredited)

Mary Carlisle
Mary Carlisle

Secretary (uncredited)

Ann Dvorak
Ann Dvorak

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Cliff Edwards
Cliff Edwards

Radio Performer Cliff (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien

Party Butler #2 (uncredited)

Herbert Prior
Herbert Prior

Jeweler (uncredited)

Polly Ann Young
Polly Ann Young

Society Girl at Party (uncredited)

Rosalind Byrne
Rosalind Byrne

Girl at Party (uncredited)

Crew
Richard Schayer
Richard Schayer

Scenario Writer

Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

David Cox
David Cox

Wardrobe Designer

Sammy Lee
Sammy Lee

Choreographer

Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

S.C. Manatt
S.C. Manatt

Still Photographer

Percy Hilburn
Percy Hilburn

Director of Photography



Reviews

Frank F

⭐ 4/10

March 20, 2018

A good example of an early musical. Has more of a plot than average for the time. The film is well preserved, but audio recording techniques clearly had not yet been mastered. The weakest part of the film is the comedy bits.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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