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Wikipedia article




'Under Eighteen' is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Marian Marsh, Anita Page, Regis Toomey, and Warren William. It is based on the short story "Sky Life" by Frank Mitchell Dazey and Agnes Christine Johnston.

Premise



A wealthy Broadway producer tries to take advantage of a poor young seamstress who needs money to help her sister divorce her worthless husband.

Cast



*Marian Marsh as Margie Evans

*Anita Page as Sophie

*Regis Toomey as Jimmie Slocum

*Warren William as Raymond Harding

*Norman Foster as Alf

*Joyce Compton as Sybil

*J. Farrell MacDonald as Pop Evans

*Claire Dodd as Babsy

*Paul Porcasi as Franois

*Maude Eburne as Mrs. McCarthy

*Murray Kinnell as Peterson

*Dorothy Appleby as Elsie

Reception



In his 'New York Times' review, Mordaunt Hall described the film as "earnest, rather than intelligent."

References




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