18 Oct 2018
Ladies in Black
Adapted from the bestselling novel by Madeleine St John, Ladies in Black is an alluring and tender-hearted comedy drama about the lives of a group of department store employees in 1959 Sydney.
There Goes My Heart
HE - loved her - yet had to expose her - SHE - loved him - but a million dollars stood between them - then - WHAM - And What Could a Poor Girl Do!
An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
Top Billed Cast
Fredric March Bill Spencer
Virginia Bruce Joan Butterfield
Patsy Kelly Peggy O'Brien
Alan Mowbray Penny E. Pennypepper
Nancy Carroll Dorothy Moore
Eugene Pallette Mr. Stevens - Editor
Claude Gillingwater Cyrus W. Butterfield
Arthur Lake Flash Fisher
Etienne Girardot Hinkley - Secretary
Robert Armstrong Detective O'Brien
Irving Bacon Mr. Dobbs
Irving Pichel Mr. Gorman
Syd Saylor Robinson (as Sid Saylor)
J. Farrell MacDonald Officer
Ernie Adams Cafe Counterman (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Horace G. Brown Ice Skater (uncredited)
George Burton Drayman (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler Diner (uncredited)
George Chandler Tailor (uncredited)
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