Poster of Gentlemen Are Born

Gentlemen Are Born

Plot: A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on is worth about eighteen-dollars-a-week in the job-market.
Release Date: Saturday, November 17 1934
90 years ago
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Portrait of Franchot ToneFranchot Tone
Franchot Tone was
29 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Bob Bailey'.
Mon, Feb 27 1905 –
Wed, Sep 18 1968
Portrait of Jean MuirJean Muir
Jean Muir was
23 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Trudy Talbot'.
Mon, Feb 13 1911 –
Tue, Jul 23 1996
Portrait of Margaret LindsayMargaret Lindsay
Margaret Lindsay was
24 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Joan Harper'.
Mon, Sep 19 1910 –
Sat, May 09 1981
Portrait of Ann DvorakAnn Dvorak
Ann Dvorak was
23 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Susan Merrill'.
Wed, Aug 02 1911 –
Mon, Dec 10 1979
Portrait of Ross AlexanderRoss Alexander
Ross Alexander was
27 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Tom Martin'.
Sat, Jul 27 1907 –
Sat, Jan 02 1937
Portrait of Dick ForanDick Foran
Dick Foran was
24 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Smudge Casey'.
Sat, Jun 18 1910 –
Fri, Aug 10 1979
Portrait of Charles StarrettCharles Starrett
Charles Starrett was
31 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Stephen Hornblow'.
Sat, Mar 28 1903 –
Sat, Mar 22 1986
Portrait of Russell HicksRussell Hicks
Russell Hicks was
39 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Newspaper Editor'.
Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Sat, Jun 01 1957
Portrait of Robert LightRobert Light
Robert Light was
23 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Fred Harper'.
Fri, Jun 23 1911 –
Fri, Mar 21 1997
Portrait of Addison RichardsAddison Richards
Addison Richards was
32 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Martinson'.
Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Sun, Mar 22 1964
Portrait of Henry O'NeillHenry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill was
43 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Mr. Harper'.
Sun, Aug 09 1891 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Arthur AylesworthArthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth was
53 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Mr. Gillespie'.
Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Wed, Jun 26 1946
Portrait of Marjorie GatesonMarjorie Gateson
Marjorie Gateson was
43 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Mrs. Harper'.
Thu, Jan 15 1891 –
Sun, Apr 17 1977
Portrait of Bradley PageBradley Page
Bradley Page was
33 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Al Ludlow'.
Sun, Sep 08 1901 –
Sun, Dec 08 1985
Portrait of Brandon BeachBrandon Beach
Brandon Beach was
55 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Third Broker'.
Sat, Oct 18 1879 –
Fri, Nov 22 1974
Portrait of Carlyle Blackwell Jr.Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle Blackwell Jr. was
21 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Young Man'.
Thu, May 22 1913 –
Fri, Sep 20 1974
Portrait of James P. BurtisJames P. Burtis
James P. Burtis was
41 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Moe'.
Thu, May 11 1893 –
Mon, Jul 24 1939
Portrait of Nina CampanaNina Campana
Nina Campana was
36 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Italian Wife'.
Thu, Dec 23 1897 –
Tue, Mar 29 1955
Portrait of Eddy ChandlerEddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler was
40 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Police Officer'.
Sat, Mar 10 1894 –
Tue, Mar 23 1948
Portrait of Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan was
51 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Haskins'.
Sat, Jul 14 1883 –
Fri, Apr 15 1966
Portrait of Jane DarwellJane Darwell
Jane Darwell was
55 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Landlady'.
Mon, Oct 13 1879 –
Sun, Aug 13 1967
Portrait of Frank DawsonFrank Dawson
Frank Dawson was
>> in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Reception Room Man'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John ElliottJohn Elliott
John Elliott was
58 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Bill - Night Editor'.
Tue, Jul 04 1876 –
Wed, Dec 12 1956
Portrait of Florence FairFlorence Fair
Florence Fair was
26 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Trudy's Nurse'.
Sat, Dec 14 1907 –
Sun, Jan 05 1969
Portrait of Eddie FetherstonEddie Fetherston
Eddie Fetherston was
38 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Stockbroker at Window'.
Wed, Sep 09 1896 –
Sat, Jun 12 1965
Portrait of Maude Turner GordonMaude Turner Gordon
Maude Turner Gordon was
66 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Society Matron'.
Tue, Nov 10 1868 –
Fri, Jan 12 1940
Portrait of Jonathan HaleJonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale was
43 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Second Broker'.
Fri, Mar 20 1891 –
Mon, Feb 28 1966
Portrait of Herbert HeywoodHerbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood was
53 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Elderly Man'.
Tue, Feb 01 1881 –
Tue, Sep 15 1964
Portrait of Howard HickmanHoward Hickman
Howard Hickman was
54 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'College President'.
Mon, Feb 09 1880 –
Sat, Dec 31 1949
Portrait of Virginia HowellVirginia Howell
Virginia Howell was
51 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Miss Graham'.
Mon, Jan 08 1883 –
Wed, Dec 31 1941
Portrait of George HumbertGeorge Humbert
George Humbert was
54 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Italian'.
Thu, Jul 29 1880 –
Wed, May 08 1963
Portrait of Edward KeaneEdward Keane
Edward Keane was
50 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'First Broker'.
Wed, May 28 1884 –
Mon, Oct 12 1959
Portrait of Alice MarrAlice Marr
Alice Marr was
>> in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Nurse'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward McWadeEdward McWade
Edward McWade was
69 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Pawnbroker'.
Sat, Jan 14 1865 –
Mon, May 17 1943
Portrait of Bert MoorhouseBert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse was
39 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Intern'.
Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Tue, Jan 26 1954
Portrait of Edward MosbarEdward Mosbar
Edward Mosbar was
>> in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Tom Texas'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph NorthJoseph North
Joseph North was
>> in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Butler'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul PanzerPaul Panzer
Paul Panzer was
62 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Counter Man'.
Sun, Nov 03 1872 –
Sat, Aug 16 1958
Portrait of Cliff SaumCliff Saum
Cliff Saum was
51 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Announcer'.
Mon, Dec 18 1882 –
Fri, Mar 05 1943
Portrait of Harry SeymourHarry Seymour
Harry Seymour was
43 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Fence'.
Mon, Jun 22 1891 –
Sat, Nov 11 1967
Portrait of Eddie ShubertEddie Shubert
Eddie Shubert was
36 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Detective'.
Sun, Jul 10 1898 –
Sat, Jan 23 1937
Portrait of Eddie SturgisEddie Sturgis
Eddie Sturgis was
53 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Janitor'.
Sat, Oct 22 1881 –
Sat, Dec 13 1947
Portrait of Victoria VintonVictoria Vinton
Victoria Vinton was
22 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Minor Role'.
Fri, Aug 23 1912 –
Thu, Jun 12 1980
Portrait of Delmar WatsonDelmar Watson
Delmar Watson was
8 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Crying Boy'.
Thu, Jul 01 1926 –
Sun, Oct 26 2008
Portrait of Leo WhiteLeo White
Leo White was
61 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Waiter'.
Sun, Nov 09 1873 –
Mon, Sep 20 1948

Crew

Portrait of Alfred E. GreenAlfred E. Green
Alfred E. Green was
45 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Director'
Thu, Jul 11 1889 –
Mon, Sep 05 1960
Portrait of Eugene SolowEugene Solow
Eugene Solow was
30 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Screenplay'
Tue, Jul 19 1904 –
Tue, Jul 23 1968
Portrait of Robert Lee JohnsonRobert Lee Johnson
Robert Lee Johnson was
25 in Gentlemen Are Born
as 'Story, Screenplay'
Sun, Nov 22 1908 –
Fri, Feb 29 1980