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THE SATURDAY NIGHT KID

Thursday, October 17
6:00

Presented as part of Jean Arthur Day, commemorating the star’s 100th birthday.

U.S., 1929
Directed by A. Edward Sutherland
With Clara Bow, Jean Arthur, Jean Harlow, James Hall
Approx. 63 min. 35mm.


Salesgirl sisters Clara Bow and Jean Arthur battle over newly-promoted floorwalker James Hall, but when Aruthur’s gambling debts pile up, it’s time for real-life aficionado Bow to start shooting those craps. Slang-packed early talkie, with Jean Harlow in a bit.

Reviews

“An impressive must-see vintage cast.”
– Derek Winnert

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