The Girl Said No (1930): Cast
The Girl Said No is a 1930 romantic comedy directed by Sam Wood, starring Lee Phelps as Truck Driver, Leila Hyams and Fred Kelsey. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Sam Wood
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Girl Said No About?
The premise of The Girl Said No without spoilers.
A breezy comedy‑romance follows Haines, a confident young lady‑killer determined to win Hyams, who has rejected him for Bushman. Haines devises a series of extreme schemes, culminating in a far‑cical scene where he drags Hyams from her wedding altar, ultimately bound and gagged, in a desperate bid for love.
The Girl Said No Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- deception
- male police officer
- police
- police officer
- car crashes into a tree
- farce comedy
- dressler and moran
- father
- young
- man
- bank
- secretary
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- smart aleck
- jerk
- football hero
- boss
- death
- college
- butler
- falling into water
- golf club
- handkerchief
- reference to snow white
- italian stereotype
- cloche hat
- pince nez
- letter
- reference to hansel and gretel
- mailbox
- italian restaurant
- italian american
- brashness
- mother son relationship
- husband wife relationship
- father son relationship
- brother brother relationship
- wafer
- truck driver
- stock footage
- painful humor
- football player
- cigarette smoking
- boasting
- arrogance
- 1920s
- kidnapping
- wedding
- waiter
- train
- stock exchange
The Girl Said No Cast & Characters
Lee Phelps leads the cast as Truck Driver, with Leila Hyams as Mary Howe and Fred Kelsey as Policeman. Directed by Sam Wood; 25 actors are credited in all.
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Director Sam Wood
- Lee Phelps as Truck Driver
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Leila Hyams as Mary Howe - Fred Kelsey as Policeman
- Wilbur Mack as Mr. Sutton
Also Starring in The Girl Said No
· 21 more- Bill Elliott Wedding Guest
- Arthur Hoyt The Minister
- Wilson Benge McAndrews' Butler
- Ellinor Vanderveer Wedding Guest
- Clara Blandick Mrs. Ward
- Henry Armetta Grove Cafe Waiter
- Edgar Norton Alfred - Hettie's Butler
- Herbert Prior Mr. Durham
- Polly Moran Polly
- William V. Mong Mr. Ward
- Frank Coghlan Jr. Eddie Ward
- Blanche Friderici Mrs. McAndrews
- Francis X. Bushman Jr. McAndrews
- William Haines Tom Ward
- Mary Carlisle Party Guest
- Martha Mattox Wedding Guest
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- Agostino Borgato Emile - Grove Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
- Marie Dressler Hettie Brown
- William Janney Jimmie Ward
- Phyllis Crane Alma Ward
- Charles Giblyn Kendall
More from Sam Wood
More films directed by Sam Wood, best-rated first: Gone with the Wind, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Beyond the Rocks and Ambush.
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The Girl Said No FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Girl Said No, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Girl Said No?
The Girl Said No runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Girl Said No released?
The Girl Said No was released on March 15, 1930.
Who directed The Girl Said No?
The Girl Said No was directed by Sam Wood.
More films by Sam Wood Who is in the cast of The Girl Said No?
The Girl Said No stars Lee Phelps as Truck Driver, Leila Hyams as Mary Howe and Fred Kelsey as Policeman, among 25 credited actors.
Does The Girl Said No have a post-credit scene?
No. The Girl Said No has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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