Poor Girls
Synopsis
A young girl, Peggy Warren (Dorothy Revier), raised in expensive boarding schools, discovers that her mother, respectable Katherine Warren (Ruth Stonehouse) also leads a second life as the notorious Texas Kate, Queen of the New York nightclubs. She leaves home ashamed of how her mother paid for her expensive schooling. A reconciliation re-unites mother and daughter after the mother saves her from a loveless marriage.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 5, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William James Craft
- Screenplay & Story
- Sophie Bogen, William Branch
- Original Title
- Poor Girls
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William James Craft
Sophie Bogen, William Branch
Norbert Brodine
Harry Cohn
Department Leadership Roster
William James Craft
Director
Harry Cohn
Producer
Norbert Brodine
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poor Girls
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Poor Girls about?
A young girl, Peggy Warren (Dorothy Revier), raised in expensive boarding schools, discovers that her mother, respectable Katherine Warren (Ruth Stonehouse) also leads a second life as the notorious Texas Kate, Queen of the New York nightclubs. She leaves home ashamed of how her mother paid for her expensive schooling. A reconciliation re-unites mother and daughter after the mother saves her from a loveless marriage.
Who directed Poor Girls?
Poor Girls was directed by William James Craft.
Who stars in Poor Girls?
The principal cast of Poor Girls includes Dorothy Revier, Edmund Burns, Ruth Stonehouse, Lloyd Whitlock, Marjorie Bonner.
When was Poor Girls released and how long is it?
Poor Girls was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 58m.