Laughing Sinners (1931): Cast
Laughing Sinners is a 1931 romantic drama directed by Harry Beaumont, starring Joan Crawford as Ivy 'Bunny' Stevens, Clara Blandick and Clark Gable. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Director
- Harry Beaumont
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Laughing Sinners About?
The premise of Laughing Sinners without spoilers.
After cafe entertainer Ivy Stevens is abandoned by a cheating salesman, she attempts suicide but is rescued by Salvation Army officer Carl. Guided by his support, she joins the Salvation Army and becomes known as America’s Dancing Daughter in uniform. When her former lover returns, she resumes an affair, torn between past and duty.
Laughing Sinners Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- romantic rivalry
- cabaret entertainer
- unfaithful husband
- crawford and gable
- title co written by female
- marriage of convenience
- suicide attempt by drowning
- haunted by the past
- train station
- hollywood melodrama
- religious drama
- tap dancer
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- torch song
- pre code film
- cincinnati ohio
- budding romance
- children's party
- holding hands
- depression era drama
- outdoor party
- marrying the boss's daughter
- self respect
- salvation army officer
- courtship
- ex convict
- rekindle old flame
- connected hotel rooms
- female salvation army officer
- toxic relationship
- maypole dance
- female entertainer
- floor show
- social commentary
- break up letter
- moral reformation
- newspaper article
- sexual conquest
- jilted by one's lover
- seduction
- forbidden romance
- salesman
- salvation army
- traveling salesman
- cabaret
- poker the card game
- nightclub
- spiritual redemption
- playing baseball
- orphanage
- reference to man o' war
Laughing Sinners Cast & Characters
Joan Crawford leads the cast as Ivy 'Bunny' Stevens, with Clara Blandick as Salvation Army Woman and Clark Gable as Carl Loomis. Directed by Harry Beaumont; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Harry Beaumont
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Joan Crawford as Ivy 'Bunny' Stevens - Clara Blandick as Salvation Army Woman
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Clark Gable as Carl Loomis -
Guy Kibbee as Cass Wheeler
Also Starring in Laughing Sinners
· 15 more- Cliff Edwards Mike
- Karen Morley Estelle
- Lee Phelps Poker-Playing Salesman
- George F. Marion Humpty
- Henry Armetta Tony
- Roscoe Karns Fred Geer
- Henry Roquemore Man Boarding Train
- Neil Hamilton Howard 'Howdy' Palmer
- George Cooper Joe
- Jack Baxley Waiter
- Marjorie Rambeau Ruby
- Gertrude Short Edna
- Mary Ann Jackson Betty
- Tenen Holtz Poker-Playing Salesman
- Bert Woodruff Tink
Laughing Sinners Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Смеещите се грешници” and “Salvada”.
- Also known as
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- Смеещите се грешници
- Salvada
- Almas Pecadoras
- 笑罪人
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Laughing Sinners FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Laughing Sinners, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Laughing Sinners?
Laughing Sinners runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was Laughing Sinners released?
Laughing Sinners was released on May 30, 1931.
Who directed Laughing Sinners?
Laughing Sinners was directed by Harry Beaumont.
More films by Harry Beaumont Who is in the cast of Laughing Sinners?
Laughing Sinners stars Joan Crawford as Ivy 'Bunny' Stevens, Clara Blandick as Salvation Army Woman and Clark Gable as Carl Loomis, among 19 credited actors.
Does Laughing Sinners have a post-credit scene?
No. Laughing Sinners has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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