The Jazz Cinderella
Synopsis
Intending that her son, Herbert, marry debutante Mildred Vane, Mrs. Consuelo Carter is most dismayed when she learns that Herbert has fallen in love with Pat Murray, a model in Darrow's dress shop. Pat's emphatic refusal to take Mrs. Carter's "suggestion" that she give up Herbert leads to her being fired, and she reluctantly accepts Herbert's invitation to weekend at the Carter country home. Finally realizing the hopelessness of the situation, Pat makes a spectacle of herself at a party; but Herbert is not fooled, and their love triumphs.
Top Cast
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Myrna Loy
Mildred Vane
Jason Robards Sr.
Herbert Carter
Nancy Welford
Patricia Murray
Dorothy Phillips
Mrs. Consuelo Carter
David Durand
Danny Murray
Roland Ray
Pierre
Freddie Burke Frederick
Junior Carter
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Henry Murray (as Frank McGlynn)
James P. Burtis
Ollie (as James Burtis)
George Cowl
Darrow
Murray Smith
Epstein
William H. Strauss
Fineman (as William Strauss)
June Gittelson
Sylvia de Sprout
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott Pembroke
- Screenplay & Story
- Edwin Johns, Oliver Jones, Arthur Howell, Adrian Johnson, Scott Pembroke
- Original Title
- The Jazz Cinderella
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Pembroke
Edwin Johns, Oliver Jones, Arthur Howell, Adrian Johnson, Scott Pembroke
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Pembroke
Director
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 The Jazz Cinderella
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What is The Jazz Cinderella about?
Intending that her son, Herbert, marry debutante Mildred Vane, Mrs. Consuelo Carter is most dismayed when she learns that Herbert has fallen in love with Pat Murray, a model in Darrow's dress shop. Pat's emphatic refusal to take Mrs. Carter's "suggestion" that she give up Herbert leads to her being fired, and she reluctantly accepts Herbert's invitation to weekend at the Carter country home. Finally realizing the hopelessness of the situation, Pat makes a spectacle of herself at a party; but Herbert is not fooled, and their love triumphs.
Who directed The Jazz Cinderella?
The Jazz Cinderella was directed by Scott Pembroke.
Who stars in The Jazz Cinderella?
The principal cast of The Jazz Cinderella includes Myrna Loy, Jason Robards Sr., Nancy Welford, Dorothy Phillips, David Durand.
When was The Jazz Cinderella released and how long is it?
The Jazz Cinderella was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Jazz Cinderella?
The Jazz Cinderella holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).