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Society Girl (1932)

Society Girl poster
Directed by
Sidney Lanfield
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boxer's manager struggles to keep his fighter on track while dealing with a new love interest. The story follows the romantic and professional conflicts that arise.

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What happens

Society Girl is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring James Dunn, Peggy Shannon and Spencer Tracy. The film presents a rare supporting role for Tracy, momentarily at the nadir of his career with Fox Film Corporation, who plays Briscoe, a boxer's frustrated manager. The picture was produced by William Fox, photographed by George Barnes, and edited by Margaret Clancey. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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