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One Good Turn

Synopsis

Singer Ruth Eton, of the singing team of Eton and Farrell, is told by her agents to get rid of her partner if she wants to advance her career. Instead, she gives him singing lessons. After a few months of training, he is good enough to be on his own and dumps Eton. When he loses his voice suddenly, he finds out who his true friends are.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 9, 1930

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roy Mack
Screenplay & Story
Stanley Rauh
Original Title
One Good Turn
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
18m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roy Mack

Screenplay & Story

Stanley Rauh

Department Leadership Roster

Roy Mack

Roy Mack

Director

Stanley Rauh

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for One Good Turn.

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Good Turn

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is One Good Turn about?

Singer Ruth Eton, of the singing team of Eton and Farrell, is told by her agents to get rid of her partner if she wants to advance her career. Instead, she gives him singing lessons. After a few months of training, he is good enough to be on his own and dumps Eton. When he loses his voice suddenly, he finds out who his true friends are.

Who directed One Good Turn?

One Good Turn was directed by Roy Mack.

Who stars in One Good Turn?

The principal cast of One Good Turn includes Ruth Etting, Jay Velie, Maurice Barrett, Bob O'Brien.

When was One Good Turn released and how long is it?

One Good Turn was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 18m.