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Blessed Event
Blessed Event

Blessed Event

Here it is! The scandalous comedy of a scandal columnist who rose FROM A KEYHOLE TO A NATIONAL INSTITUTION

Genres

DramaComedy

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A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

10 September 1932

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lee Tracy

Lee Tracy

Alvin Roberts

Mary Brian

Mary Brian

Gladys Price

Dick Powell

Dick Powell

Bunny Harmon

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Frankie Wells

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Miss Stevens

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Roberts

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Sam Gobel

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

George Moxley

Walter Walker

Walter Walker

Mr. Miller

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Reilly

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Emil

George Chandler

George Chandler

Hanson

Jesse De Vorska

Jesse De Vorska

Morris Shapiro

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Dick Cooper

Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Eddie (uncredited)

Ruth Hall

Ruth Hall

Miss Bauman

William Halligan

William Halligan

Herbert Flint

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

Dorothy Lane

Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

Louis De Marco

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Kane

George Meeker

George Meeker

Cromwell Church

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

Boldt

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Jim

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Hotel Desk Clerk

Harold Waldridge

Harold Waldridge

George

Milton Wallace

Milton Wallace

Joe Moskowitz

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Joe

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