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Children of Pleasure
“A picture of jazz-mad youth. More thrilling than "Our Moderns" or "Our Dancing Daughters"”
5.5 / 10• 1930• 1h 10m•NR• English
ComedyMusicRomance
Storyline
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.
Cast & Crew
Lawrence Gray
Danny Regan
Lead
Wynne Gibson
Emma Gray
Judith Wood
Pat Thayer
Kenneth Thomson
Rod Peck
Lee Kohlmar
Bernie
May Boley
Fanny Kaye
Benny Rubin
Andy Little
Jack Benny
Radio Performer Jack (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Harry Beaumont's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Children of Pleasure is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
