Movie: Search for Beauty

Top 10 Billed Cast

Buster Crabbe
Buster Crabbe

Don Jackson (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)

Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino

Barbara Hilton

Robert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong

Larry Williams

James Gleason
James Gleason

Dan Healy

Toby Wing
Toby Wing

Sally Palmer

Gertrude Michael
Gertrude Michael

Jean Strange

Bradley Page
Bradley Page

Joe Garrett

Frank McGlynn Sr.
Frank McGlynn Sr.

Rev. Rankin

Nora Cecil
Nora Cecil

Miss Pettigrew

Virginia Hammond
Virginia Hammond

Mrs. Archibald Henderson-James

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  • Overview

    Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and pictures.

  • Release Date

    1934-02-02

  • Average

    5.9

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    GET YOUNG and HEALTHY! Down on the health farm where Venus like girls and Tarzan like men show you how to live right!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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