Ladies of Leisure
Apr 05 1930
•2h 40m
•Drama, Romance
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.
Cast
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Barbara Stanwyck
Kay Arnold
Lowell Sherman
Bill Standish
Ralph Graves
Jerry Strong
Marie Prevost
Dot Lamarr
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