Millie
Electrifying Sensation - The Right Girl Who Met the Wrong Men
DramaRomanceinfidelityunfaithful boyfriendlove affairdivorceepre-codegold diggerelopementparty girlprotective motherindependent womannew brideunderage girl
A pre-Code romantic drama exploring female independence, generational conflict, and the complications of love across a mother-daughter dynamic.
After a tumultuous first marriage, Millie Blake learns to love her newfound independence and drags her feet on the possibility of remarriage. The years pass, and now Millie's daughter garners the attentions of men - men who once devoted their time to her mother.
Essence
Ensemble
Helen Twelvetrees
Millicent 'Millie' Blake Maitland
Lilyan Tashman
Helen Riley
Robert Ames
Tommy Rock
James Hall
John 'Jack' Maitland
John Halliday
James 'Jimmy' Dammier
Joan Blondell
Angie
Anita Louise
Constance 'Connie' Maitland
Edmund Breese
Defense Attorney
Frank McHugh
John Holmes
Charlotte Walker
Mrs. Maitland
Franklin Parker
Spring
Charles Delaney
Mike
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