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Finishing School (1934)

Directed by George Nichols Jr., Wanda Tuchock

Drama

Overview

Virginia, who studies at a boarding school for upper-class girls, falls in love with a medical intern who works as a waiter for a living. Both the director of the school and her mother oppose such a relationship.

Length 74 minutes

Actors

Frances Dee | Billie Burke | Ginger Rogers | Bruce Cabot | John Halliday | Beulah Bondi | Sara Haden | Helen Freeman | Marjorie Lytell | Adalyn Doyle | Anne Shirley | Irene Franklin | Ann Cameron | Rose Coghlan | Caroline Rankin | Margaret Armstrong | Eddie Baker | Joan Barclay | Jane Darwell | Arnold Gray | Theresa Harris | John David Horsley | Claire Meyers | Frank Mills | Jack Norton | Susanne Thompson | Edith Vale | Ellinor Vanderveer | Bess Flowers

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
06/04/2019TVDVDLibrary6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

This was the CFS screening last week. I skipped it bc I was able to find the DVD in my library network. Pretty good pre-code flick about the stringent “finishing school” these girls are subjected to while trying to have fun and enjoy life. Would’ve been nice to see in 35mm.

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