15 Sep 1929
The Very Idea
Pre-code comedy (1929) about a young married couple's unsuccessful efforts to become parents.
Let Us Be Gay
A new angle on marriage and divorce! How to win back a wandering husband!-The year's finest talkie!
A housewife divorces her self-centered husband. Years later, she attends a party where her ex is pursuing another woman. Unbeknownst to him, she is the same ex-wife he'd neglected, now transformed into a fashionable socialite.
Top Billed Cast
Norma Shearer Kitty Brown
Rod La Rocque Bob Brown
Marie Dressler Mrs. Bouccicault
Gilbert Emery Townley
Hedda Hopper Madge Livingston
Raymond Hackett Bruce
Sally Eilers Diane
Tyrell Davis Wallace
Wilfred Noy Whitman - 1st Butler
William H. O'Brien Struthers - 2nd Butler (as William O'Brien)
Sybil Grove Perkins - the Maid
Freddie Burke Frederick Mrs. McIntyre (uncredited)
Mary Gordon Mrs. McIntyre (uncredited)
Marilyn Harris The Brown's Little Girl (uncredited)
Helene Millard Helen Hibbard (uncredited)
Dickie Moore Bobby Brown - 5 Years Old (uncredited)
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