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Ladies Love Brutes: Directed by Rowland V. Lee. With George Bancroft, Mary Astor, Fredric March, Stanley Fields. Joe Forziati (Bancroft), an Italian immigrant who has battled his way to success as a New York building contractor, decides to embark on a social career.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Rowland V. Lee
- 1930-05-15
Ladies Love Brutes is a 1930 American pre-Code comedy film starring George Bancroft, Mary Astor, and Fredric March. The film was directed by Rowland V. Lee and based on the play Pardon My Glove by Zoë Akins.
The movie stars George Bancroft, Mary Astor and Fredric March who are all excellent in their roles. The story begins as Joe Forziati (Bancroft), an Italian immigrant who has battled his way to success as a New York building contractor, decides to embark on a social career.
When he tries to break into high society, he is spurned because of his brutish manner. But he manages to score an invite to a dinner party given by Mrs. Howell (Mary Astor), a woman separated from her husband, and he falls in love with her.
- Rowland V. Lee
- Paramount
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Wyndham, his lawyer, arranges for him to be a guest at the home of socialite Mimi Howell, but his son Joey and his grandmother view his flashy new wardrobe dubiously. Mimi, who is on the verge of a divorce from her husband, Dwight, falls under the spell of Joe.
