Pointed Heels
5.6
Fay Wray plays a beautiful showgirl who falls for a rich Park Avenue guy played by Phillips Holmes. William Powell is a producer in love with Miss Wray, but he won't use his influence to take any advantage... as usual, he's a perfect gentleman.
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Cast
15 people
William Powell
Robert Courtland
Known for
The Thin Man
My Man Godfrey
Helen Kane
Dot Nixon
Also in
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Charles Brackett
A. Edward Sutherland
Also in
The Danger Girl
Nancy from Nowhere
Jane Loring
Fay Wray
Lora Nixon
Known for
King Kong
The Most Dangerous Game
Florence Ryerson
Otto Dyar
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Dash Nixon
Known for
Alice in Wonderland
John V.A. Weaver
Phillips Holmes
Donald Ogden
Known for
Dinner at Eight
Eugene Pallette
Joe Carrington
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
The Adventures of Robin Hood
A. Edward Sutherland Director · Florence Ryerson Screenplay John V.A. Weaver Screenplay
United States release December 21, 1929 · Produced in United States · Production Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Distribution
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 21, 1929
Theatrical
United States · December 23, 2025
Physical · Blu-ray
Sweden
March 18, 1933
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