Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 4m

Kansas City Princess

Director

Cast

Joan Blondell as Rosie Sturges Glenda Farrell as Marie Callahan Robert Armstrong as Dynamite 'Dynie' Carson Hugh Herbert as Junior Ashcraft Osgood Perkins as Marcel Duryea - French Private Eye T. Roy Barnes as Alderman James 'Jim' Cameron

Crew

George Barnes — Director of Photography William Clemens — Editor Sy Bartlett — Screenplay Manuel Seff — Screenplay Sy Bartlett — Story Orry-Kelly — Costume Design

Tagline

Now they're digging gold in Paris!

Synopsis

Rosie and Marie are wisecracking Kansas City manicurists. Marie is an unabashed golddigger but Rosie would like to marry her gangster boyfriend Dynamite, who's given her an expensive ring. When she loses the ring, both friends have to flee Dynamite's wrath; their adventures include masquerading as girl scouts and taking an ocean voyage to Paris.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

William Keighley Director George Barnes Director of Photography William Clemens Editor Sy Bartlett Screenplay Manuel Seff Screenplay Sy Bartlett Story Orry-Kelly Costume Design

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