Shopworn (1932)
- Directed by
- Nick Grinde
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A poor hardworking waitress meets and falls in love with a wealthy college student. His mother opposes the relationship and has the waitress framed as a sex worker, leading the waitress to become a star in show business after serving time.
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What happens
Shopworn is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Nick Grinde and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Regis Toomey. Written by Jo Swerling and Robert Riskin, based on a story by Sarah Y. Mason, the film is about a poor hardworking waitress who meets and falls in love with a wealthy college student. His mother objects to the union and has the waitress framed as a sex worker. After serving her time, the waitress enters show business and becomes a star. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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