Ex-Bad Boy
Appearance
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Directed by | Vin Moore |
Screenplay by | Fred Niblo, Jr. Dale Van Every |
Based on | The Whole Town's Talking 1923 play by Anita Loos John Emerson |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle, Jr. |
Starring | Robert Armstrong Jean Arthur Jason Robards, Sr. Spencer Charters Grayce Hampton Lola Lane |
Cinematography | Jerome Ash |
Edited by | Harry W. Lieb |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ex-Bad Boy is a 1931 American comedy film directed by Vin Moore and written by Fred Niblo, Jr. and Dale Van Every. The film stars Robert Armstrong, Jean Arthur, Jason Robards, Sr., Spencer Charters, Grayce Hampton and Lola Lane. It is based on the play The Whole Town's Talking by Anita Loos and John Emerson, which in turn is based on a play by Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach.[1][2][3] The film was released on July 15, 1931, by Universal Pictures.
Plot
[edit]![]() | This article needs a plot summary. (January 2024) |
Cast
[edit]- Robert Armstrong as Chester Binney
- Jean Arthur as Ethel Simmons
- Jason Robards, Sr. as Roger Shields
- Spencer Charters as Henry Simmons
- Grayce Hampton as Mrs. Simmons
- Lola Lane as Letta Lardo
- George Brent as Donald Swift
- Mary Doran as Sadie Bloom
See also
[edit]- The Whole Town's Talking (1926)
- A Rumor of Love (1960)
References
[edit]- ^ "Ex-Bad Boy (1931) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
- ^ Hal Erickson (2016). "Ex-Bad-Boy - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
- ^ "Ex-Bad Boy". Afi.com. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Ex-Bad Boy at IMDb
Categories:
- 1931 films
- American comedy films
- 1931 comedy films
- Universal Pictures films
- Films directed by Vin Moore
- American black-and-white films
- Remakes of American films
- Sound film remakes of silent films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s American films
- Films based on works by Franz Arnold
- Films based on works by Ernst Bach
- 1930s comedy film stubs