

Baby Face
“She climbed the ladder of success - wrong by wrong!”
Synopsis
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
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Baby Face - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-06-02
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Barbara Stanwyck
Lily Powers
George Brent
Courtland Trenholm
Donald Cook
Ned Stevens
Alphonse Ethier
Adolf Cragg
Henry Kolker
J.R. Carter
Margaret Lindsay
Ann Carter
Arthur Hohl
Ed Sipple
John Wayne
Jimmy McCoy Jr.
Robert Barrat
Nick Powers
Douglass Dumbrille
Brody
Theresa Harris
Chico
Joan Barclay
Job Seeker (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
Hodges (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Speakeasy Waiter (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Mrs. Hemingway (uncredited)
Maynard Holmes
Pratt - Personnel Office (uncredited)
Nat Pendleton
Stolvich - Laborer (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 13, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$187K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$451K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.41x
+$264K net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Screenplay & Story
- Gene Markey, Kathryn Scola
- Original Title
- Baby Face
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Budget
- $187K
- Worldwide Gross
- $451K
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred E. Green
Gene Markey, Kathryn Scola, Darryl F. Zanuck
James Van Trees
Howard Bretherton
William LeBaron, Raymond Griffith
Department Leadership Roster
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
William LeBaron
Producer
Howard Bretherton
Editor
Gene Markey
Screenplay
Kathryn Scola
Screenplay
Alfred E. Green
Director
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Raymond Griffith
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Baby Face
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Baby Face about?
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
Who directed Baby Face?
Baby Face was directed by Alfred E. Green.
Who stars in Baby Face?
The principal cast of Baby Face includes Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Donald Cook, Alphonse Ethier, Henry Kolker.
When was Baby Face released and how long is it?
Baby Face was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
What was the box office and production budget of Baby Face?
Baby Face had a reported production budget of $187K and grossed $451K at the worldwide box office (2.41 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).


















