Laughing Sinners movie poster

Laughing Sinners

"America's Dancing Daughter in a Salvation Army Uniform-the dramatic triumph of her career."

May 30, 1931 1h 12m 5.1/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1931. Laughing Sinners is a drama/romance film. directed by Harry Beaumont. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Joan Crawford, Neil Hamilton, and Clark Gable

Synopsis

Ivy Stevens is a cafe entertainer in love with a shifty salesman who deserts her. In attempting to commit suicide, she is saved by Carl, a Salvation Army officer. Encouraged by Carl, Ivy joins the Salvation Army. When her old flame re-enters her life, Ivy finds she is still attracted and begins another affair with him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 30, 1931 94 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
User Rating 5.1/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Budget $338K Production budget
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Box Office $765K 2.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$338,000
Revenue
$765,000

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Laughing Sinners about?

Ivy Stevens is a cafe entertainer in love with a shifty salesman who deserts her. In attempting to commit suicide, she is saved by Carl, a Salvation Army officer. Encouraged by Carl, Ivy joins the ...

Who directed Laughing Sinners?

Laughing Sinners was directed by Harry Beaumont.

How long is Laughing Sinners?

Laughing Sinners has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was Laughing Sinners released?

Laughing Sinners was released on May 30, 1931 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Laughing Sinners?

The main cast of Laughing Sinners includes Joan Crawford, Neil Hamilton, Clark Gable, Marjorie Rambeau, Guy Kibbee.