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Beauty for Sale (1933) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Richard Boleslawski and produced by Lucien Hubbard.

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Beauty for Sale ( 1933 )

By The Metzinger Sisters on Mar 10, 2023 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

"I got a living to earn for two and I can't do it in Kentucky. You got to take your spoon where the soup is." - Letty"Well, the soup's hot in New York, kid. You're likely to get burned." - CarolLetty ( Madge Evans ) is a small-town girl who heads to New York City to work at Madame Sonia Barton's bea... Read full article


Beauty for Sale

By BG Voita on Nov 30, 2014 From Classic Reel Girl

Watch any television program with a high female demographic or flip through a magazine intended for women, and you will be bombarded with countless ads peddling beauty wares. The desire for immortality is as old as Ponce de Leon's search for the Fountain of Youth, but the added emphasis on female be... Read full article


Beauty for Sale (1933)

By Dawn Sample on Jan 14, 2013 From Noir and Chick Flicks

Una Merkel Beauty for Sale (1933). A film about the romances of three beauty salon employees. It was based on the novel Beauty by Faith Baldwin. Cast: Madge Evans, Alice Brady, Otto Kruger, Una Merkel, May Robson and Hedda Hopper. Madge Evans Letty Lawson, has just run out of the money that he... Read full article


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[Regarding Burt, who has run out on his pregnant lover, but is the apple of his mother's eye]
Carol Merrick: Oh, well - maternal pride. I bet even a baby skunk smells like a rosebud to its mother.


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Also directed by Richard Boleslawski




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Also released in 1933




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