Why Be Good? (1929)
1h 24m
Running Time
February 28, 1929Release Date
Why Be Good? (1929)
1h 24m
Running Time
February 28, 1929Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Colleen Moore
Pert Kelly

Bodil Rosing
Ma Kelly

John St. Polis
Pa Kelly

Neil Hamilton
Winthrop Peabody Jr.

Edward Martindel
Winthrop Peabody Sr.

Louis Natheaux
Jimmy Alexander

Lincoln Stedman
Tom

Eddie Clayton
Jerry

Collette Merton
Julie

Dixie Gay
Susie

Mischa Auer
Man Dancing at The Boiler (uncredited)

Bobby Burns Berman
Night Club Show Host (uncredited)

Phyllis Crane
Salesgirl (uncredited)

Andy Devine
Young Man at The Boiler (uncredited)

Jean Harlow
Blonde on Rooftop Bench at Junior's Second Party

Phil Harris
Drummer in Band at The Boiler (uncredited)

Earl McCarthy
Party Guest (uncredited)

Jack O'Shea
Man at Dance Contest (uncredited)

Virginia Sale
Junior's Secretary (uncredited)

Hector V. Sarno
Host of Stumble Inn (uncredited)

Randolph Scott
Man Dancing at The Boiler (uncredited)

Grady Sutton
Guest at Junior's First Party (uncredited)

William A. Seiter
Director

Carey Wilson
Screenplay / Story

John McCormick
Producer

Max Rée
Costume Design

Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography

Terry O. Morse
Editor

Lou Davis
Songs

J. Fred Coots
Songs

Paul Perez
Dialogue

Ernest Belcher
Choreographer
Media.















Details.
This Movie Is About.
new york
flapper
1920s
roadhouse
reputation
generation gap
salesgirl
marathon dance contest
flirtation
shopgirl
father son relationship
mother daughter relationship
romantic pursuit
comedy
exuberant
the younger generation
fast times
Wiki.
Why Be Good? is a 1929 American Synchronized sound comedy film produced by First National Pictures starring Colleen Moore and Neil Hamilton. While the film has no audible dialogue, it is accompanied by a Vitaphone soundtrack that features a musical score with sound effects and some synchronized singing.
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