The Girl from Missouri
“The story of a platinum blonde who wouldn't go off the gold standard!”
1934 · 1 h 15 min
Jack ConwayCast
Jean Harlow 
Franchot Tone 
Lionel Barrymore 
Lewis Stone 
Patsy Kelly 
Alan Mowbray
Credits
Written by: 
Anita Loos
Plot
Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband, a showgirl keeps her virtue and is caught between two rich men.
Sinekatalog’s take
Jack Conway's pre-Code comedy, with Jean Harlow and Lionel Barrymore, is breezy and funny.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (1,581 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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