The Saturday Night Kid (1929): Cast
The Saturday Night Kid is a 1929 romantic comedy directed by A. Edward Sutherland, starring Clara Bow as Mayme Barry, Jean Arthur and Getty Bird. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 3m (63 min)
- Director
- A. Edward Sutherland
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Saturday Night Kid About?
The premise of The Saturday Night Kid without spoilers.
Mayme and her sister Janie are salesgirls at Ginsberg’s Department Store, where the bustling shop provides the backdrop for a light romantic rivalry. Mayme is smitten with clerk Bill, but Janie schemes to win his affection for herself. The cast also includes Hazel, another salesgirl, in Jean Harlow’s first credited role.
The Saturday Night Kid Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- woman lifts her dress
- romantic rivalry between sisters
- attracted to both sisters
- boarding house
- department store
- gambling
- love
- straw hat
- work promotion
- bootlegger
- bickering husband wife relationship
- woman kisses a man
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- meeting
- flashing panties
- poem
- autographed photograph
- exercise machine
- morning exercise
- shopgirl
- woman chasing a man
- flirting
- fedora
- breakfast
- money in stocking
- hiding an object in one's cleavage
- calendar shows passage of time
- flapper
- sisters living together
- tying someone's bow tie
- character impersonates another character
- female star appears in underwear
- streetcar
- woman dressing
- woman in pajamas
- text of letter onscreen
- pageant
- rooftop party
- woman wears an open bathrobe
- woman lifting a woman's dress
- gambling on horse racing
- pince nez
- prohibition era
- bathtub scene
- rejected kiss
- sister seduces sister's boyfriend
- man in pajamas
- anthem
- bobbed hair
- uncredited supporting players
- late for a meeting
The Saturday Night Kid Cast & Characters
Clara Bow leads the cast as Mayme Barry, with Jean Arthur as Janie Barry and Getty Bird as Riche Ginsberg (uncredited). Directed by A. Edward Sutherland; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director A. Edward Sutherland
- Clara Bow as Mayme Barry
- Jean Arthur as Janie Barry
- Getty Bird as Riche Ginsberg (uncredited)
- Jean Harlow as Hazel
Also Starring in The Saturday Night Kid
· 10 more- Irving Bacon McGonigle (uncredited)
- Edna May Oliver Miss Streeter
- Bess Flowers
- Mary Gordon Reducing customer (uncredited)
- Eddie Dunn Jim (uncredited)
- Charles Sellon Lem Woodruff
- Ethel Wales Lily Woodruff
- James Hall William Taylor
- Frank Ross Ken (uncredited)
- Hyman Meyer Mr. Ginsberg
More from A. Edward Sutherland
More films directed by A. Edward Sutherland: Having Wonderful Crime, Secret Command, Follow the Boys and Dixie.
The Saturday Night Kid Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “La chica de la noche del sábado” and “Lui, lei, l'altra”.
- Also known as
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- La chica de la noche del sábado
- Lui, lei, l'altra
- Solskensflickan
- Дитя субботнего вечера
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The Saturday Night Kid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Saturday Night Kid, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Saturday Night Kid?
The Saturday Night Kid runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).
When was The Saturday Night Kid released?
The Saturday Night Kid was released on October 25, 1929.
Who directed The Saturday Night Kid?
The Saturday Night Kid was directed by A. Edward Sutherland.
More films by A. Edward Sutherland Who is in the cast of The Saturday Night Kid?
The Saturday Night Kid stars Clara Bow as Mayme Barry, Jean Arthur as Janie Barry and Getty Bird as Riche Ginsberg (uncredited), among 14 credited actors.
Does The Saturday Night Kid have a post-credit scene?
No. The Saturday Night Kid has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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