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  • Paid (1930)
  • Passed
    86 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Paid (1930)
Passed
86 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Mary Turner goes up for three years on a crime she didn't commit. Once out she and former prison mates plan a scam in which old men can be sued for breach of promise - the "heart balm" racket. After plotting verious ways to get back at the...See moreMary Turner goes up for three years on a crime she didn't commit. Once out she and former prison mates plan a scam in which old men can be sued for breach of promise - the "heart balm" racket. After plotting verious ways to get back at the men who set her up initially, she softens and settles down. Written by Ed Stephan See less
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Director
Writers
Bayard Veiller (play "Within the Law") | Lucien Hubbard (adaptation) | Charles MacArthur (adaptation) (dialogue)
Cinematographer
Charles Rosher (photographed by)
Editor
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Release date
Dec 30, 1930 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Joan Crawford
Mary Turner Mary Turner   See fewer
Robert Armstrong
Joe Garson Joe Garson   See fewer
Marie Prevost
Agnes Lynch Agnes Lynch   See fewer
Douglass Montgomery
Bob Gilder (as Kent Douglass) Bob Gilder (as Kent Douglass)   See fewer
John Miljan
Inspector Burke Inspector Burke   See fewer
Purnell Pratt
Edward Gilder (as Purnell B. Pratt) Edward Gilder (as Purnell B. Pratt)   See fewer
Hale Hamilton
District Attorney Demarest District Attorney Demarest   See fewer
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Police Sergeant Cassidy (as Robert Emmet O'Connor) Police Sergeant Cassidy (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)   See fewer
Tyrell Davis
Eddie Griggs (as Tyrrell Davis) Eddie Griggs (as Tyrrell Davis)   See fewer
Gwen Lee
Bertha Bertha   See fewer
Isabel Withers
Helen Morris (scenes deleted) Helen Morris (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Louise Beavers
Black Convict (uncredited) Black Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Brophy
Burglar (uncredited) Burglar (uncredited)   See fewer
Payne B. Johnson
Baby (uncredited) Baby (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Night Policeman (uncredited) Night Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilbur Mack
Mr. Irwin (uncredited) Mr. Irwin (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Mahoney
Policeman at District Attorney's Office (uncredited) Policeman at District Attorney's Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Polly Moran
Polly (uncredited) Polly (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Court Bailiff (uncredited) Court Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Prior
General Harrison (uncredited) General Harrison (uncredited)   See fewer
Jed Prouty
Policeman Williams (uncredited) Policeman Williams (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Walker
Judge Lawler (uncredited) Judge Lawler (uncredited)   See fewer
Clarence Wilson
Max Hardy (uncredited) Max Hardy (uncredited)   See fewer
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