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Why Bring That Up? (1929)
Directed by George Abbott
“"The Two Black Crows" - MORAN and MACK - in their first ALL TALKING Production.”
Drama, Comedy · 1h 22m
George's partner in vaudeville quits their act, claiming that Betty has broken his heart. George then teams up with Charlie, a stranded trouper, and Irving becomes their manager. Later, in New York, the "Two Black Crows" star in their own revue and save money to build their own theater on Broadway. Betty comes to the theater with her lover, who poses as a cousin and induces George to hire her. He showers her with jewels and money. She tries to persuade George to invest in oil stock her lover is selling, and though their act is a success, Charlie fires Betty. When Charlie and Betty's lover quarrel, Charlie is injured.
Cast
Charles Mack
George Moran
Evelyn Brent
Freeman Wood
Helen Lynch
Selmer Jackson
Jack Luden
Monte Collins
Eddie Kane
Crew
- Director
- George Abbott
- Writer
- George Abbott, Octavus Roy Cohen
- Director of Photography
- J. Roy Hunt
Details
- Release date
- 1929-10-03
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures