The Girl from Missouri

The Girl from Missouri originally called Born to Be Kissed is a 1934 American romantic comedydrama film starring Jean Harlow and Franchot Tone. The movie was written by Anita Loos and directed by Jack Conway.

She lands a job as one of the chorus girls entertaining guests at a party at the mansion of wealthy Frank Cousins Lewis Stone. There, she manages to see Cousins alone oddly, he offers her expensive gifts including an authentic Cellini sculpture that he keeps on his desk, but she refuses to accept them until they become engaged. She is surprised when he readily agrees. Unbeknownst to her, guest T.R. Paige Lionel Barrymore had just before refused to save Cousins from financial ruin. After Eadie leaves Cousins with the expensive cufflinks he gave her, he shoots himself. However, the evening isnt a total waste to Eadie she becomes acquainted with T.R. when she gets him to retrieve the cufflinks from her stocking before the investigating policeman can ask embarrassing questions.Eadie visits her new friend at his workplace to thank him. When she says she has been fired and that she is determined to marry a rich man, an alarmed T.R. gives her some money and leaves for Palm Beach, Florida. Eadie and Kitty follow and visit T.R.s office. Eadie is spotted in the waiting room by T.R.s son Tom Franchot Tone. Not knowing who he is, Eadie tries to brush him off, but he is very persistent. Eventually, she learns his identity, but remains cool to him, since it becomes clear that he is not interested in marriage. Tom finally manages to get her alone in his bedroom in the Paige mansion, but she defends her virtue and, to his surprise, he lets her go. ........

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