Safety in Numbers (1930 film)
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Still with Carole Lombard and Josephine Dunn
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| Directed by | Victor Schertzinger |
| Written by |
George Marion Jr. Percy Heath |
| Story by | Marion Dix |
| Starring |
Buddy Rogers Kathryn Crawford Josephine Dunn Carole Lombard |
| Music by |
Richard A. Whiting George Marion Jr. |
| Cinematography | Henry W. Gerrard |
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60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Safety in Numbers is a 1930 American Pre-Code musical comedy film. Directed by Victor Schertzinger, it stars Buddy Rogers, and features Kathryn Crawford, Josephine Dunn, and Carole Lombard (in one of her early roles).
William Reynolds is set to inherit $350 million on his next birthday, but his uncle says he must learn the ways of the world beforehand. His uncle hires three follies girls to guide William around New York.
The reviewer for the Motion Picture Herald wrote, "Here's that rare combination of intelligent direction, brilliant dialogue, and rich humor. The result is a picture that is entertainment plus." Mordaunt Hall of The New York Times was less enthusiastic, but praised the musical numbers.
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