
City Streets(1931)
A mobster's daughter leads her boyfriend from the circus into bootlegging.


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

Carole Lombard
Mae

Pat O'Brien
Jimmy Doyle

Mayo Methot
Lil Blaine

Jack La Rue
Toots O'Neil

Shirley Grey
Gert Hanlon

Ward Bond
Frank

Willard Robertson
Detective MacKenzie

Lew Kelly
Magistrate

Fred Santley
Hank
Arthur Wanzer
Flanagan
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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