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Beauty and the Boss (1932): Cast

Beauty and the Boss (1932) movie poster

Beauty and the Boss is a 1932 romantic comedy directed by Roy Del Ruth, starring August Tollaire as Paris Hotel Guest in Hallway (uncredited), Leo White and Olaf Hytten. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes.

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Beauty and the Boss (1932) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 5m (65 min)
Director
Roy Del Ruth
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Beauty and the Boss About?

The premise of Beauty and the Boss without spoilers.

An ultra-efficient Plain Jane secretary blossoms when she accompanies her boss on a business trip to Paris.

Beauty and the Boss Themes & Keywords

· 46 tags
  • romantic rivalry
  • private plane
  • brother brother relationship
  • pre code film
  • banker
  • screwball comedy
  • new love interest
  • unrequited love
  • efficiency expert
  • nobility
  • baron
  • sexual discrimination
+34 more
  • stenographer
  • airplane
  • battle of the sexes
  • dismissal from office
  • flirting
  • mistress
  • prostitution
  • marriage proposal
  • personal transformation
  • business merger
  • count and countess
  • flower delivery
  • impoverished girl
  • poverty
  • kept woman
  • art of seduction
  • bunch of carrot
  • naivete
  • man chases a woman
  • womanizer
  • ends with a kiss
  • merger
  • telephone order
  • grocery list
  • reference to adam and eve
  • woman in a bathtub
  • dancing
  • based on a stage play
  • working woman
  • secretary
  • vienna austria
  • paris france
  • tycoon
  • employer employee relationship
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Cast & crew

Beauty and the Boss Cast & Characters

August Tollaire leads the cast as Paris Hotel Guest in Hallway (uncredited), with Leo White as Man in Elevator (uncredited) and Olaf Hytten as Business Associate (uncredited). Directed by Roy Del Ruth; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Roy Del Ruth

More films directed by Roy Del Ruth, best-rated first: It Happened on Fifth Avenue, On Moonlight Bay, Why Must I Die and The Alligator People.

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Cars

Cars in Beauty and the Boss

7 cars on screen, including the 1932 Ford Model B and the 1911 Ford Model T.

All 7 cars
  • 1932 Ford Model B in Beauty and the Boss 1932 Ford Model B Main role
  • 1911 Ford Model T in Beauty and the Boss 1911 Ford Model T Important role
  • Chevrolet 1-Ton in Beauty and the Boss Chevrolet 1-Ton Minor role
  • Ford Model TT in Beauty and the Boss Ford Model TT Minor role

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FAQ

Beauty and the Boss FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Beauty and the Boss, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Beauty and the Boss?

Beauty and the Boss runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).

When was Beauty and the Boss released?

Beauty and the Boss was released on April 9, 1932.

Who directed Beauty and the Boss?

Beauty and the Boss was directed by Roy Del Ruth.

More films by Roy Del Ruth

Who is in the cast of Beauty and the Boss?

Beauty and the Boss stars August Tollaire as Paris Hotel Guest in Hallway (uncredited), Leo White as Man in Elevator (uncredited) and Olaf Hytten as Business Associate (uncredited), among 14 credited actors.

Does Beauty and the Boss have a post-credit scene?

No. Beauty and the Boss has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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