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Virtue

Virtue

Yesterday a Lady with a Past — Today the Wife of the Man She Loved!

19326.51h 8mNR

Overview

A relationship gradually develops between a savvy New York City street girl and a good-hearted cab driver, but other matters keep getting in their way, including financial problems and a murder.

Directed by Edward Buzzell
Written by Ethel Hill, Robert Riskin
Produced by Harry Cohn
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Top Cast

Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard

Mae

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Jimmy Doyle

Mayo Methot

Mayo Methot

Lil Blaine

Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

Toots O'Neil

Shirley Grey

Shirley Grey

Gert Hanlon

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Frank

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Detective MacKenzie

Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

Magistrate

Fred Santley

Fred Santley

Hank

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Arthur Wanzer

Flanagan

Themes & Keywords

new lovewaitressgas stationtaxi driveramerican dreambrooklyn, new york citypre-codeex prostitutefinancial crisisstreet walkersuspicion of adulteryvice copsleazy pimployal wifehasty marriagemisogynist customsbuying into a business

About Virtue

Virtue is a drama, crime, romance film released in 1932 exploring themes of new love, waitress, gas station, taxi driver, american dream, brooklyn, new york city. Directed by Edward Buzzell, it stars Carole Lombard, Pat O'Brien, Mayo Methot. A relationship gradually develops between a savvy New York City street girl and a good-hearted cab driver, but other matters keep getting in their way, including financial problems and a murder.

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