The Reckless Way (1936)
The DVD for this film bears the title "The Lure of Hollywood". Marian Nixon plays a girl who doesn't want to settle for second best. She is offered chance to be a model and jumps at it. Her boyfriend is upset--he just wants to marry her and settle down to a life of domestic bliss. But she has stars in her eyes--and soon learns to use publicity to create a new movie star persona. Throughout all this, the sappy boyfriend is always waiting nearby--hoping that she'll come to her senses and give up this new life.
- Released
- 1936-02-01
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 68 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Raymond K. Johnson
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Marian Nixon as Helen Rogers
- Kane Richmond as Jim Morgan
- Inez Courtney as Laura Jones
- Malcolm McGregor as Don Reynolds
- Harry Harvey as Joe Black
- William H. Strauss as Carl Blatz
- Samuel S. Hinds
- Phil Dunham
- Art Howard as Mr. Martin Stoner
- Gloria Gordon as Mrs. Elizabeth "Birdie" Stoner
- John S. Peters as Von Berg
- John Cowell