Laughing Sinners
5.6
“America's Dancing Daughter in a Salvation Army Uniform-the dramatic triumph of her career.”
Ivy Stevens is a cafe entertainer in love with a shifty salesman who deserts her. In attempting to commit suicide, she is saved by Carl, a Salvation Army officer. Encouraged by Carl, Ivy joins the Salvation Army. When her old flame re-enters her life, Ivy finds she is still attracted and begins another affair with him.
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Cast
19 people
Joan Crawford
Ivy 'Bunny' Stevens
Known for
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Johnny Guitar
Neil Hamilton
Howard 'Howdy' Palmer
Known for
Batman
Tarzan the Ape Man
Clark Gable
Carl Loomis
Known for
Gone with the Wind
It Happened One Night
Marjorie Rambeau
Ruby
Known for
Tobacco Road
Guy Kibbee
Cass Wheeler
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
42nd Street
Cliff Edwards
Mike
Known for
His Girl Friday
Fun and Fancy Free
Roscoe Karns
Fred Geer
Known for
It Happened One Night
His Girl Friday
Gertrude Short
Edna
Also in
The Show
Beggar on Horseback
George Cooper
Joe
Also in
Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Flames
George F. Marion
Humpty
Known for
Anna Christie
The Big House
Bert Woodruff
Tink
Known for
Speedy
Henry Armetta
Tony
Known for
The Black Cat
Street Angel
Harry Beaumont Director · Bess Meredyth Writer Kenyon Nicholson Author
Worldwide gross $765K · Budget $338K · United States release May 30, 1931
Box office
Budget
$338,000
Worldwide gross
$765,000
Gross vs. budget
2.3×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian
Release dates
United States · May 30, 1931
Theatrical
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