Not So Dumb
“A laugh in every line...and a howl in every scene. The Comedy Hit Of The Talking Screen”
Synopsis
Not-so-smart chatterbox Dulcy Parker does and says all the wrong things, but they right themselves to prove she's not so dumb after all.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- King Vidor
- Screenplay & Story
- Wanda Tuchock, Edwin Justus Mayer
- Original Title
- Not So Dumb
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
King Vidor
Wanda Tuchock, Edwin Justus Mayer
Oliver T. Marsh
Blanche Sewell
King Vidor, Marion Davies
Department Leadership Roster
King Vidor
Director
King Vidor
Producer
Marion Davies
Producer
Wanda Tuchock
Writer
Blanche Sewell
Editor
Adrian
Costume Design
Oliver T. Marsh
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Not So Dumb
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What is Not So Dumb about?
Not-so-smart chatterbox Dulcy Parker does and says all the wrong things, but they right themselves to prove she's not so dumb after all.
Who directed Not So Dumb?
Not So Dumb was directed by King Vidor.
Who stars in Not So Dumb?
The principal cast of Not So Dumb includes Marion Davies, Elliott Nugent, Raymond Hackett, Franklin Pangborn, Julia Faye.
When was Not So Dumb released and how long is it?
Not So Dumb was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Not So Dumb?
Not So Dumb holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).