Just a Gigolo (1931 film)

Just a Gigolo
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Directed by	Jack Conway
Written by	Fanny Hatton Frederic Hatton Richard Schayer (screen adaptation)
Based on	Dancing Partner 1930 play by Alexander Engel Alfred Grünwald
Produced by	Irving Thalberg
Starring	William Haines Irene Purcell C. Aubrey Smith Charlotte Granville
Cinematography	Oliver T. Marsh
Edited by	Frank Sullivan
Production company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	June 6, 1931 (1931-06-06)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States

Just a Gigolo is a 1931 American Pre-Code romantic comedy film released by MGM. It was directed by Jack Conway, produced by Irving Thalberg and starred William Haines, Irene Purcell, C. Aubrey Smith, and Ray Milland. It was adapted from the 1930 play of the same name, which also starred Irene Purcell in the role of Roxana 'Roxy' Hartley. The film features the song "Just a Gigolo".

Plot

Lord Robert Brummell, an impecunious bachelor, is ordered by his wealthy uncle Lord George Hampton to settle down with a wife. Not wishing to tie himself down to any one girl, Brummell endeavors to prove that no woman is worthy of him by pretending to be a gigolo.^[1] When he meets the beautiful, wealthy Roxana Hartley, Lord Robert becomes increasingly frustrated when she deftly resists all his techniques of seduction. But his realisation that he loves her occurs at the same time that Roxana discovers his true identity and decides to pay him back.

Cast

William Haines as Lord Robert 'Bobby' Brummel
Irene Purcell as Roxana 'Roxy' Hartley
C. Aubrey Smith as Lord George Hampton
Charlotte Granville as Lady Jane Hartley
Lilian Bond as Lady Agatha Carrol
Ray Milland as Freddie
Yola d'Avril as Pauline, Roxana's Maid
Gerald Fielding as Tony

References

^ "Just a Gigolo (1931) - Jack Conway | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".

External links

Just a Gigolo at IMDb
Just a Gigolo at the TCM Movie Database
Just a Gigolo at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films

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v t e Irving Thalberg
Producer	The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) Merry-Go-Round (1923) His Hour (1924) He Who Gets Slapped (1924) The Unholy Three (1925) The Merry Widow (1925) The Tower of Lies (1925) The Big Parade (1925) Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) Torrent (1926) La Bohème (1926) Brown of Harvard (1926) The Road to Mandalay (1926) The Temptress (1926) Valencia (1926) Flesh and the Devil (1926) Twelve Miles Out (1927) The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927) London After Midnight (1927) The Crowd (1928) Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928) White Shadows in the South Seas (1928) Show People (1928) West of Zanzibar (1928) The Broadway Melody (1929) The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929) Voice of the City (1929) Where East Is East (1929) The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929) The Hollywood Revue (1929) Hallelujah (1929) His Glorious Night (1929) The Kiss (1929) Anna Christie (1930) Redemption (1930) The Divorcee (1930) The Rogue Song (1930) The Big House (1930) The Unholy Three (1930) Let Us Be Gay (1930) Billy the Kid (1930) Way for a Sailor (1930) A Lady's Morals (1930) Inspiration (1931) Trader Horn (1931) The Secret Six (1931) A Free Soul (1931) Just a Gigolo (1931) The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) The Guardsman (1931) The Champ (1931) Possessed (1931) Private Lives (1931) Mata Hari (1931) Freaks (1932) Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) Grand Hotel (1932) Letty Lynton (1932) As You Desire Me (1932) Red-Headed Woman (1932) Smilin' Through (1932) Red Dust (1932) Rasputin and the Empress (1932) Strange Interlude (1932) Tugboat Annie (1933) Bombshell (1933) Eskimo (1933) Riptide (1934) The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) The Merry Widow (1934) What Every Woman Knows (1934) No More Ladies (1935) China Seas (1935) Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) A Night at the Opera (1935) Riffraff (1936) Romeo and Juliet (1936) Camille (1936) Maytime (1937) A Day at the Races (1937) Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) The Good Earth (1937) Marie Antoinette (1938)
Writer	The Trap (1922)
People	Norma Shearer (wife) Irving Thalberg Jr. (son)
Related	The Love of the Last Tycoon

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