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Why Be Good? (1929)
"A whoopee picture about the wild younger set. The real low down on flaming youth-right from the shoulder, right to your heart. You are the loser if you don't see "Why Be Good.""
Movie
Audience
Score
65
Starring
Colleen Moore
Bodil Rosing
John St. Polis
Director
William A. Seiter
NR
1 hr 24 min
Feb 28th, 1929
Drama
,
Comedy
,
Romance
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Plot
A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.
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Theatrical Release:
February 28th, 1929
On DVD & Blu-ray:
May 26th, 2024
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Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
First National Pictures
new york city
comedy
father son relationship
mother daughter relationship
1920s
exuberant
generation gap
flapper
roadhouse
flirtation
Cast & Crew
C
Colleen Moore
as Pert Kelly
B
Bodil Rosing
as Ma Kelly
J
John St. Polis
as Pa Kelly
N
Neil Hamilton
as Winthrop Peabody Jr.
E
Edward Martindel
as Winthrop Peabody Sr.
L
Louis Natheaux
as Jimmy Alexander
W
William A. Seiter
Director
C
Carey Wilson
Screenplay
J
John McCormick
Producer
M
Max Rée
Costume Design
S
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
T
Terry O. Morse
Editor
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