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Buster Crabbe and Ida Lupino star in Search for Beauty a romantic Pre-Code comedy about two romantically-attached Olympic athletes brought in to run a health and beauty magazine. Don (Crabbe) and Barbara (Lupino) are really excited about their new venture but they are completely unaware that the owners of the magazine are con artists who have different plans for the publication's future as an adult entertainment magazine. In the process of finding a way to resist the conspirators' schemes, Don and Barbara must fight to keep their relationship together. Get ready for laughs, romance and extraordinary dance sequences worthy of a golden medal!
Original Release
02/02/1934
US Release
02/02/1934
Cast
Name | Character |
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Buster Crabbe | Don Jackson (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) / Don Jackson |
Ida Lupino | Barbara Hilton |
Robert Armstrong | Larry Williams |
James Gleason | Dan Healy |
Toby Wing | Sally Palmer |
Gertrude Michael | Jean Strange |
Bradley Page | Joe Garrett |
Frank McGlynn Sr. | Rev. Rankin |
Nora Cecil | Miss Pettigrew |
Virginia Hammond | Mrs. Archibald Henderson-James |
Directors
Writers
David Boehm, Maurine Dallas Watkins, Frank Butler, Claude Binyon, Sam Hellman, Schuyler E. Grey, Paul Milton
Cast
Name | Character |
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Buster Crabbe | Don Jackson (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe) / Don Jackson |
Ida Lupino | Barbara Hilton |
Robert Armstrong | Larry Williams |
James Gleason | Dan Healy |
Toby Wing | Sally Palmer |
Gertrude Michael | Jean Strange |
Bradley Page | Joe Garrett |
Frank McGlynn Sr. | Rev. Rankin |
Nora Cecil | Miss Pettigrew |
Virginia Hammond | Mrs. Archibald Henderson-James |
Eddie Gribbon | Adolph Knockler |
James B. 'Pop' Kenton | Caretaker |
Roscoe Karns | Newspaper Reporter |
Monya Andre | Second Author |
Stella Bailey | New York Beauty Winner |
William Bailey | Cement Foreman |
Malcolm Ball | Georgia Talent Contestant |
Lynn Bari | Beauty Contestant Entrant |
Gil Berry | Illinois Beauty Contestant |
Margaret Carthew | Health Acres Guest / Florida Beauty Winner |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Emanuel Cohen | Executive Producer |
E. Lloyd Sheldon | Producer |