''Personality'' is a 1930 American

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Victor Heerman Victor Eugene Heerman (August 27, 1893 – November 3, 1977) was an English-American film director, screenwriter, and film producer.Vazzana, Eugene Michael (2001). ''Silent Film Necrology.'' McFarland, After writing and directing short comedies ...

and starring Sally Starr,

Johnny Arthur Johnny Arthur (born John Lennox Arthur Williams; May 20, 1883 – December 31, 1951) was an American stage and motion picture actor. Early years Born in Scottdale, Pennsylvania, Arthur was a veteran of twenty-five years on stage before he made ...

and

Blanche Friderici Blanche L. Friderici (January 21, 1878 – December 23, 1933) was an American film and stage actress, sometimes credited as Blanche Frederici. Early years Friderici was a native of Brooklyn, New York. Her parents were William E. Friderici ...

.Langman & Miller p.146

Cast

* Sally Starr as Lil Morse *

as Sandy Jenkins *

as Ma * Frank Hammond as Pa * Buck Black as Junior *

Lee Kohlmar Lee Kohlmar (27 February 1873 – 14 May 1946) was a German film actor and director. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1941. He also directed nine films between 1916 and 1921. He was born in Forth and died in Hollywood, Cali ...

as Mr. Himmelschlosser * John T. Murray as Mr. Keller *

Vivien Oakland Vivien Oakland (born Vivian Ruth Andersen; May 20, 1895 – August 1, 1958), was an American actress best known for her work in comedies in Hollywood in the 1920s and 1930s, most notably with the Hal Roach Studios. Oakland appeared in 157 films ...

as Mrs. Keller * George C. Pearce as Mr. Abbott

References

Bibliography

* Larry Langman & Ronald H. Miller. ''A guide to American film directors: the sound era, 1929-1979''. Scarecrow Press, 1981.

External links

* 1930 films 1930 comedy films 1930s English-language films American comedy films Films directed by Victor Heerman Columbia Pictures films 1930s American films {{1930s-comedy-film-stub