The Grand Dame
Synopsis
Peggy is a gangster's moll from New Jersey, living a pampered life in Manhattan with three French maids. Blue bloods from England have invited her to tea this afternoon; she's looking forward to her initiation into high society. She takes a Rolls to a club where she's greeted by a team of fakers who plan to sell her a membership in an exclusive but fictive club - for $25,000. As Peggy tries to be refined, will the grifters succeed in the con?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 2, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Hurley
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanley Rauh
- Original Title
- The Grand Dame
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Hurley
Stanley Rauh
Ray Foster
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Hurley
Director
Ray Foster
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Grand Dame
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What is The Grand Dame about?
Peggy is a gangster's moll from New Jersey, living a pampered life in Manhattan with three French maids. Blue bloods from England have invited her to tea this afternoon; she's looking forward to her initiation into high society. She takes a Rolls to a club where she's greeted by a team of fakers who plan to sell her a membership in an exclusive but fictive club - for $25,000. As Peggy tries to be refined, will the grifters succeed in the con?
Who directed The Grand Dame?
The Grand Dame was directed by Arthur Hurley.
Who stars in The Grand Dame?
The principal cast of The Grand Dame includes Patsy Kelly, Austin Fairman, Winifred Harris, Donald Kirke, Matt McHugh.
When was The Grand Dame released and how long is it?
The Grand Dame was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 9m.