| Big Business Girl | |
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| Directed by | William A. Seiter |
| Written by | Robert Lord(screen adaptation) |
| Based on | Big Business Girl inCollege Humor by Patricia Reilly H. N. Swanson |
| Starring | Loretta Young Joan Blondell |
| Cinematography | Sol Polito |
| Edited by | Pete Fritch |
| Music by | Leo F. Forbstein |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Big Business Girl is a 1931 Americanpre-CodeFirst National soundcomedy film directed byWilliam A. Seiter and starringLoretta Young, then eighteen years old. It was released theatrically through First National's parent companyWarner Bros.[1]
College graduate Claire McIntyre (Loretta Young) puts off a trip to Paris with her new husband, jazz band leader Johnny Saunders (Frank Albertson) to try to build a career and life in the big city. Though she initially struggles to find work, Claire soon lands a job and catches the eye of ad executive Robert Clayton (Ricardo Cortez). Claire impresses her bosses with her advertising copy and earns a big promotion, though she faces constant sexual harassment from Clayton. When Johnny returns from his trip and hopes to rekindle their relationship, he and Claire find themselves at odds and she must decide whether she wants to reconcile with him and quit her job or continue to pursue her career.
A copy is preserved at theLibrary of Congress.[2]
The film was released on VHS as part of the 'Forbidden Hollywood' series by MGM/UA Home Video, and later on Region 1 DVD byWarner Archive.
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