''The Girl from Woolworth's'' is a 1929 American pre-Code romance film directed by William Beaudine and starring

Alice White Alice White (born Alva White; August 25, 1904Katz, Ephraim (1979). ''The Film Encyclopedia: The Most Comprehensive Encyclopedia of World Cinema in a Single Volume''. Perigee Books. , pg. 1228. – February 19, 1983) was an American film ac ...

, Gladden James and Bert Moorhouse. It was released both as a sound film and in a slightly shorter silent version.Marshall p.311 Karen Plunkett-Powell wrote in her book, ''Remembering Woolworth's: A Nostalgic History of the World's Most Famous Five-and-Dime'': "First National Pictures produced this 60-minute musical as a showcase for up-and-coming actress Alice White." White had the role of a singing clerk in the music department of a Woolworth's store.

Cast

as Pat King * Gladden James as Dowling * Bert Moorhouse as Dave * Patricia Caron as Cleo * William Orlamond as Pa Donnelly *

Milla Davenport Milla Davenport (February 4, 1871 in Zurich – May 17, 1936) was an American stage and film actress who first appeared with the repertory company of her husband, actor Harry J. Davenport (1870-1929), for fifteen years. Davenport then began a ...

as Ma Donnelly * Charles Delaney as Bill Harigan * Ben Hall as Jerry Donelly * Wheeler Oakman as Lawrence Mayfield

Status

The film is now considered lost.

References

Bibliography

* Marshall, Wendy L. ''William Beaudine: From Silents to Television''. Scarecrow Press, 2005.

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* 1929 films American romance films American black-and-white films 1920s romance films Lost American films Films directed by William Beaudine Warner Bros. films F. W. Woolworth Company 1920s English-language films 1920s American films {{1920s-romance-film-stub

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