Drama · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 8m

The Reckless Way

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Director
Raymond K. Johnson
Cast
Marian Nixon as Helen Rogers Kane Richmond as Jim Morgan Inez Courtney as Laura Jones Malcolm McGregor as Don Reynolds Harry Harvey as Joe Black William H. Strauss as Carl Blatz
Crew
James Diamond — Director of Photography Charles Henkel Jr. — Editor Gene Johnston — Original Music Composer Phil Dunham — Writer Charles E. Roberts — Story C.C. Burr — Producer
Synopsis

The DVD for this film bears the title "The Lure of Hollywood". Marian Nixon plays a girl who doesn't want to settle for second best. She is offered chance to be a model and jumps at it. Her boyfriend is upset--he just wants to marry her and settle down to a life of domestic bliss. But she has stars in her eyes--and soon learns to use publicity to create a new movie star persona. Throughout all this, the sappy boyfriend is always waiting nearby--hoping that she'll come to her senses and give up this new life.

Mood & Themes
modeling
Key Collaborators
Raymond K. Johnson Director James Diamond Director of Photography Charles Henkel Jr. Editor Gene Johnston Original Music Composer Phil Dunham Writer Charles E. Roberts Story C.C. Burr Producer
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