She done him wrong /
"Set in the 1890s, West plays a brash barroom entertainer with a soft spot for men in trouble, especially the mission director, young Cary Grant. She unknowingly gets caught up in a murder, as well as a white slavery ring, and sets about clearing things up as only Mae can. In between rescues sh...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[United States] :
Universal Pictures,
1933.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus) |
| Summary: | "Set in the 1890s, West plays a brash barroom entertainer with a soft spot for men in trouble, especially the mission director, young Cary Grant. She unknowingly gets caught up in a murder, as well as a white slavery ring, and sets about clearing things up as only Mae can. In between rescues she manages to perform some of her heated, hip-swinging classics including a steamy belting of 'Frankie and Johnnie." |
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| Item Description: | Based on the play: "Diamond Lil" by Mae West. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1933. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (64 min., 59 sec.)) : sound, black and white |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Awards: | 1996 National Film Preservation Board, USA -- National Film Registry. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Charles Lang ; music and lyrics, Ralph Rainger. |