Convention City (1933)

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Convention City on IMDb 8.8/10 31 votes

Released:
1933-12-14

Overview:
Extra-marital fun and games at a convention of the Honeywell Rubber Company in Atlantic City. President J.B. Honeywell is to choose a new company sales manager. T.R. Kent and George Ellerbe are two salesmen who both want the job. However, they both get into trouble: T.R. is discredited when jealous saleswoman, Arlene Dale, interferes with his attempted seduction of Honeywell's daughter, Claire, and George attempts to seduce Nancy Lorraine. The position of sales manager is bestowed upon a drunken employee as a bribe after he catches J.B. about to visit "Daisy La Rue, Exterminator." Considered a lost film.

Director:
Archie Mayo

Runtime:
1h 9min

Genre:
Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Joan Blondell
    as
    Nancy Lorraine
  • Adolphe Menjou
    as
    T.R. (Ted) Kent
  • Dick Powell
    as
    Jerry Ford
  • Mary Astor
    as
    Arlene Dale
  • Guy Kibbee
    as
    George Ellerbe