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Girls Gone Wild (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Girls Gone Wild' was a 1929 pre-Code American melodrama film produced and released by Fox Film Corporation. The film was controversial as an early example of the rising tide of violence and disrespect for the law that would become key themes in the 1930s.Gerald R. Butters 'Banned in Kansas: Motion Picture Censorship, 19151966' 2007 "These motion pictures of the early sound era gave indication to larger trends that would burst forth in the early 1930s.38 The first of these films was the Fox Movietone feature Girls Gone Wild (1929). The film was an early example of the rising tide of violence and disrespect for the law that would become key themes "
Cast
* Sue Carol Babs Holworthy
* Nick Stuart Buck Brown
* William Russell Dan Brown
* Roy D'Arcy Tony Morelli
* Leslie Fenton Boogs
* Hedda Hopper Mrs. Holworthy
* John Darrow Speed Wade
* Matthew Betz Augie Stern
* Edmund Breese Judge Elliott
* Minna Redman Grandma (*Minna Ferry)
* Louis Natheaux Dilly
* Lumsden Hare Tom Holworthy
* Fred MacMurray Extra (Uncredited)
Preservation status
* The film is considered lost.[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.5670/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:'..Girls Gone Wild']
Release
Directed by Lewis Seiler, the film was released in sound and silent versions. The film starred Nick Stuart and Sue Carol, an up-and-coming young film duo being molded by Fox in the Janet Gaynor/Charles Farrell tradition. The two would be married later in the year, in November, in a surprise ceremony.
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