Not Quite Decent

1929 film by Irving Cummings

  • July 1929 (1929-07)
Running time
58 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSound (Part-Talkie)
English Intertitles

Not Quite Decent is a 1929 American sound part-talkie Pre-Code film, produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation, directed by Irving Cummings, and starring June Collyer and Louise Dresser.[1] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Movietone sound-on-film system.

Plot

Cast

  • June Collyer as Linda Cunningham
  • Louise Dresser as Mame Jarrow
  • Allan Lane as Jerry Connor
  • Marjorie Beebe as Margie
  • Oscar Apfel as Canfield
  • Ben Hewlett as a Crook
  • Jack Kenny as Another Crook
  • Paul Nicholson as Al Bergon

Music

The film features a theme song entitled "Empty Arms" with words and music by Con Conrad, Archie Gottler and Sidney D. Mitchell.

Preservation status

Not Quite Decent is now considered to be a lost film.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Not Quite Decent
  2. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Not Quite Decent
  3. ^ Not Quite Decent at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Fox Film Corporation - 1929

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