Matinee Idle

1930 | 7 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Matinee Idle
  • Overview

    A Broadway star visits his playwright friend who's working out a scene for his new play.

  • Release Date

    21 May 1930

  • DirectingArthur Hurley
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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