Comedy · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 5m

The Brat

Director

Cast

Sally O'Neil as The Brat Alan Dinehart as MacMillan Forester Frank Albertson as Stephen Forester William Collier Sr. as Judge O'Flaherty Virginia Cherrill as Angela June Collyer as Jane

Crew

Joseph H. August — Director of Photography Alex Troffey — Editor Maude Fulton — Screenplay S. N. Behrman — Writer Sonya Levien — Writer

Tagline

No Roaring Guns...All Roaring Laffs! She's a Scamp in Scanty Skirts!

Synopsis

A society novelist brings a brash young chorus girl home in order to study her for inspiration for his new novel. His family is distraught, but soon her behavior has forever altered their snobbish ways.

Mood & Themes

novelist chorus girl

Key Collaborators

John Ford Director Joseph H. August Director of Photography Alex Troffey Editor Maude Fulton Screenplay S. N. Behrman Writer Sonya Levien Writer

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