Beauty Parlor
Seen it?1932 | 64 min | Drama, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 4 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1932: an older pace and style.
Film follows the romantic exploits of two depression-era manicurists, one of whom is being woo'd by a true gentleman of means, the other of whom lets herself become a pawn of operators of a call-girl ring.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 587 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Thorpe
- Barbara KentSally Dale
- John HarronJeffrey Colt
- Joyce ComptonJoan Perry
- Wheeler OakmanJim Fremont
- Dorothy RevierStella, Fremont's partner
- Albert GranBurke
- Betty MackLou
- Mischa AuerHerman Bauer
- Harry C. BradleyHenry Mason
- Mary GordonLandlady