The Perils of Pauline (1947)
3.7 of 5 from 46 ratings
1h 36min
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- Synopsis:
- Pearl White (Betty Hutton), a beautiful but talentless sweatshop girl, wins a spot in a theater company run by Michael Farrington (John Lund) with whom she becomes involved. But after a dispute with Mike, Pearl quits, hoping to try her luck in movies. When a film director humiliates her best friend, however, Pearl wreaks havoc all over the studio lot. Surprisingly, Pearl's rampage earns her the lead in an upcoming silent action movie. Soon, Pearl is on a collision course with fame.
- Actors:
- Betty Hutton, John Lund, Billy De Wolfe, William Demarest, Constance Collier, Frank Faylen, William Farnum, Chester Conklin, Paul Panzer, 'Snub' Pollard, James Finlayson, Creighton Hale, Hank Mann, Francis McDonald, Bert Roach, Heinie Conklin, Jean Acker, Ernie Adams, Eric Alden, Bea Allen
- Directors:
- George Marshall
- Writers:
- P.J. Wolfson, Frank Butler
- Others:
- Frank Loesser
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Drama, Music & Musicals