The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

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The Girl Said No

"WISE-CRACKING! SMART-ALECK! LOVABLE!"

1930

1h 31m

5.8(5 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines plots dozens of extreme measures to win her over, and finally goes so far as to drag her from the altar, bound and gagged.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

25 members

Acting

William Haines

Tom Ward

William Haines

Acting

Leila Hyams

Mary Howe

Leila Hyams

Acting

Marie Dressler

Hettie Brown

Marie Dressler

Acting

Polly Moran

Polly

Polly Moran

Acting

Clara Blandick

Mrs. Ward

Clara Blandick

Acting

William Janney

Jimmie Ward

William Janney

Acting

William V. Mong

Mr. Ward

William V. Mong

Acting

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

McAndrews

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Acting

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Eddie Ward

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Acting

Phyllis Crane

Alma Ward

Phyllis Crane

Acting

Henry Armetta

Grove Cafe Waiter

Henry Armetta

Acting

Wilson Benge

McAndrews' Butler

No Image

Acting

Agostino Borgato

Emile - Grove Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

Mary Carlisle

Party Guest

Mary Carlisle

Acting

Bill Elliott

Wedding Guest

Bill Elliott

Acting

Blanche Friderici

Mrs. McAndrews

Blanche Friderici

Directing

Charles Giblyn

Kendall

Charles Giblyn

Acting

Arthur Hoyt

The Minister

Arthur Hoyt

Acting

Fred Kelsey

Policeman

Fred Kelsey

Acting

Wilbur Mack

Mr. Sutton

Wilbur Mack

Acting

Martha Mattox

Wedding Guest

Martha Mattox

Acting

Edgar Norton

Alfred - Hettie's Butler

Edgar Norton

Acting

Lee Phelps

Truck Driver

Lee Phelps

Acting

Herbert Prior

Mr. Durham

Herbert Prior

Acting

Ellinor Vanderveer

Wedding Guest

Ellinor Vanderveer

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