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The Brat
The Brat

The Brat

No Roaring Guns...All Roaring Laffs! She's a Scamp in Scanty Skirts!

Genres

Comedy

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A society novelist brings a brash young chorus girl home in order to study her for inspiration for his new novel. His family is distraught, but soon her behavior has forever altered their snobbish ways.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

23 August 1931

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sally O'Neil

Sally O'Neil

The Brat

Alan Dinehart

Alan Dinehart

MacMillan Forester

Frank Albertson

Frank Albertson

Stephen Forester

William Collier Sr.

William Collier Sr.

Judge O'Flaherty

Virginia Cherrill

Virginia Cherrill

Angela

June Collyer

June Collyer

Jane

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Timson, the butler

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Mrs. Forester

Albert Gran

Albert Gran

Bishop

Louise Mackintosh

Louise Mackintosh

Lena

Margaret Mann

Margaret Mann

Housekeeper

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Court Policeman (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Angry Wife in Night Court (uncredited)

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