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  1. Ladies of Leisure is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Ralph Graves. The screenplay by Jo Swerling is based on the 1924 play Ladies of the Evening by Milton Herbert Gropper, which ran for 159 performances on Broadway. [1]

  2. Ladies of Leisure: Directed by Frank Capra. With Barbara Stanwyck, Ralph Graves, Lowell Sherman, Marie Prevost. An upper-crust artist hires a 'party girl' as a model; romance follows.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Frank Capra
    • 1930-04-05
  3. Nov 21, 2012 · Frank Capra directs 1930’s Ladies of Leisure, which stars Barbara Stanwyck and Ralph Graves. Jo Swerling wrote the screenplay, which is based on a play by Milton Herbert Gropper. Though this was Capra’s fifth sound film, a silent version was also produced for theaters that did not yet have the proper sound technology.

  4. Mar 8, 2010 · Ladies of Leisure (1930) The 1930 Frank Capra film Ladies of Leisure stars a very young Barbar a Stanwyck as tough, independent party girl Kay Arnold. It’s New Year’s Eve in New York, and it may be Prohibition, but that certainly doesn’t stop the booze from flowing at the penthouse apartment of dilettante rich boy/artist Jerry Strong ...

  5. Ladies of Leisure is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Ralph Graves. The screenplay by Jo Swerling is based on the 1924 play Ladies of the Evening by Milton Herbert Gropper, which ran for 159 performances on Broadway .

  6. Jul 26, 2013 · The film is based on a stage play that was titled “Ladies of the Evening”, though in the retitling the characters get an upgrade from being ladies of the evening to the classier sounding ‘escorts’ who happen to spend a lot of late nights with married men for a living.

  7. Synopsis. Zippy, daring, peppy, gay! 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.

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