The Girl from Woolworth's (1929)
1h
Running Time
October 27, 1929Release Date
The Girl from Woolworth's (1929)
1h
Running Time
October 27, 1929Release Date
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Plot.
Daisy, a clerk at Woolworth's, loves to sing. She meets Bill, a guard on the subway, at a party and they're both attracted to each other, but each tells the other that they have a different job than they actually do. Bill later finds her handbag on the subway, returns it to her and invites her to dinner. They dine at the swanky Mayfield Club, where owner Lawrence Mayfield is also attracted to Daisy and offers her a job there as a singer. Bill is not happy, although Daisy is.
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Cast & Crew.
Alice White
Pat King
Gladden James
Dowling
Bert Moorhouse
Dave
Patricia Caron
Cleo
William Orlamond
Pa Donnelly
Milla Davenport
Ma Donnelly
Charles Delaney
Bill Harigan (uncredited)
Rita Flynn
Tille Hart (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 27, 1929
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Content RatingNR
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This Movie Is About.
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Wiki.
The Girl from Woolworth's is a 1929 American pre-Code romance film directed by William Beaudine and starring Alice White, Gladden James and Bert Moorhouse. It was released both as a sound film and in a slightly shorter silent version.Karen Plunkett-Powell wrote in her book, Remembering Woolworth's: A Nostalgic History of the World's Most Famous Five-and-Dime: "First National Pictures produced this 60-minute musical as a showcase for up-and-coming actress Alice White." White had the role of a singing clerk in the music department of a Woolworth's store.