Storyline
Nightclub entertainer Ruby Carter moves from St. Louis to New Orleans to escape Tiger Kid. At Ace Lamont's club, she gains fame but faces drama with Ace's ex Molly. A jewel theft and fixed fight lead to confrontations.
Cast & Crew
Mae West
Ruby Carter
Lead
Roger Pryor
Tiger Kid
Johnny Mack Brown
Brooks Clayburn
John Miljan
Ace Carter
Duke Ellington
Piano Player
Katherine DeMille
Molly Brant
James Donlan
Kirby (Tiger Kid's manager)
Stuart Holmes
Dirk
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Leo McCarey's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Belle of the Nineties is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
