Laughter (1930)
1h 25m
Running Time
September 24, 1930Release Date
Laughter (1930)
1h 25m
Running Time
September 24, 1930Release Date
Plot.
Zeigfeld Follies beauty Peggy marries an older man, C. Morton Gibson. Although she soon grows tired of their sedate life, she refuses the attentions of her longtime friend, the volatile sculptor Ralph Le Saint. When pianist Paul Lockridge arrives from Paris, he begs Peggy to run away with him to France, where they can share adventure and a full life -- but complications arise for Peggy when Gibson's attractive daughter visits.
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Cast & Crew.
Nancy Carroll
Peggy Gibson
Fredric March
Paul Lockridge
Frank Morgan
C. Mortimer Gibson
Glenn Anders
Ralph Le Sainte
Diane Ellis
Marjorie Gibson
Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
Director
Ollie Burgoyne
Pearl, Peggy's Maid
Douglas Z. Doty
Writer
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Laughter is a 1930 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast and starring Nancy Carroll, Fredric March and Frank Morgan. It was shot at the Astoria Studios in New York.
The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story.A copy has been preserved at the Library of Congress.In 1931, a German-language version called The Men Around Lucy was released starring Liane Haid and Lien Deyers. This film is considered lost.