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Goin' to Town

NR1h 11m1935Alexander Hall
IMDb: 6.5/10Rotten: 50%
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"MAE WEST Says: "I'LL BE A LADY, EVEN IF IT KILLS ME!""

When her fiancé is killed, dancehall queen Cleo Borden inherits his wealth. Included are oil wells overseen by British engineer Carrington, whom Cleo sets out to win by becoming a 'lady'. She horseraces in Buenos Aires, gains social position by loveless marriage to bankrupt Colton, and even performs in an opera. But when she encounters Carrington again, he's become the Earl of Stratton!

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What is Goin' to Town (1935) about?

When her fiancé is killed, dancehall queen Cleo Borden inherits his wealth. Included are oil wells overseen by British engineer Carrington, whom Cleo sets out to win by becoming a 'lady'. She horseraces in Buenos Aires, gains social position by loveless marriage to bankrupt Colton, and even performs in an opera. But when she encounters Carrington again, he's become the Earl of Stratton!

Who stars in Goin' to Town?

Goin' to Town stars Mae West (Cleo Borden), Paul Cavanagh (Edward Carrington), Gilbert Emery (Winslow), Marjorie Gateson (Mrs. Crane Brittony), Tito Coral (Taho). The film was directed by Alexander Hall.

How long is Goin' to Town?

Goin' to Town has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1935. It is rated NR.

Is Goin' to Town worth watching?

Goin' to Town holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Comedy, Music, Musical are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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