Working Girls
MEN may do the bossing- but the girls make their own plans for them!
Genres
Overview
Two sisters from Indiana, the wide-eyed and innocent Mae Thorpe, and her more streetwise sister June, move into the Rolf House for Homeless Girls in New York. With June's help, Mae obtains a job as a stenographer for the scientist Joseph von Schraeder, while June gets work as a telegraph operator at Western Union.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
77 min
Release Date
1931-12-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
6.8
Judith Wood
June Thorpe
Dorothy Hall
Mae Thorpe
Charles "Buddy" Rogers
Boyd Wheeler
Paul Lukas
Dr. Joseph Von Schrader
Stuart Erwin
Pat Kelly
Frances Dee
Louise Adams
Mary Forbes
Mrs. Johnstone
Frances Moffett
Lou Hollings
Claire Dodd
Jane
Dorothy Stickney
Loretta
Alberta Vaughn
Violet (uncredited)
Geneva Mitchell
Maizie (uncredited)
Adrienne Ames
Bit (uncredited)
Edith Arnold
Verne (uncredited)
Mischa Auer
Elsie's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Sheila Bromley
Carrie (uncredited)
Marion Byron
Ellen (uncredited)
Leonard Carey
Boyd's Butler (uncredited)
Ruth Channing
Frieda (uncredited)
Marjorie Gateson
Modiste (uncredited)
Sue Gomes
Alice (uncredited)
Lisa Gora
Elsie (uncredited)
Gretta Gould
Miss Gray (uncredited)
Virginia Hammond
Mrs. Flora Adams (uncredited)
Claude King
Mr. Adams (uncredited)
Jane Mercer
Fannie (uncredited)
Stella Moore
Maude (uncredited)
Gay Sheridan
Winnie (uncredited)
Yvonne Howell
Baby (uncredited)
David Mir
Perfumer (uncredited)
Harold Minjir
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Pat Cummings
Singer with Megaphone (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Dance Extra / Lobby Extra (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Dance Extra (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Dance Extra (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Party Guest (uncredited)
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