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Why Be Good?

1929 · William A. Seiter · 81 min

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A whoopee picture about the wild younger set. The real low down on flaming youth-right from the shoulder, right to your heart. You are the loser if you don't see "Why Be Good."

A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.

Colleen MoorePert KellyBodil RosingMa KellyJohn St. PolisPa KellyNeil HamiltonWinthrop Peabody Jr.Edward MartindelWinthrop Peabody Sr.Louis NatheauxJimmy AlexanderLincoln StedmanTomEEddie ClaytonJerryCollette MertonJulieDDixie GaySusieMischa AuerMan Dancing at The Boiler (uncredited)BBobby Burns BermanNight Club Show Host (uncredited)Phyllis CraneSalesgirl (uncredited)Andy DevineYoung Man at The Boiler (uncredited)Jean HarlowBlonde on Rooftop Bench at Junior's Second Party

Cast

Colleen MoorePert KellyBodil RosingMa KellyJohn St. PolisPa KellyNeil HamiltonWinthrop Peabody Jr.Edward MartindelWinthrop Peabody Sr.Louis NatheauxJimmy AlexanderLincoln StedmanTomEEddie ClaytonJerryCollette MertonJulieDDixie GaySusieMischa AuerMan Dancing at The Boiler (uncredited)BBobby Burns BermanNight Club Show Host (uncredited)Phyllis CraneSalesgirl (uncredited)Andy DevineYoung Man at The Boiler (uncredited)Jean HarlowBlonde on Rooftop Bench at Junior's Second Party

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