The Truth About Youth (1930)

Passed 03 Nov 1930 • Drama, Romance • 1h 9m

Richard Carewe has raised his deceased friend's son from childhood with the help of his housekeeper and her beautiful daughter, Phyllis. He arranges a marriage between Phyllis and the boy, but the rascal impulsively marries a notorious nightclub singer, "the Firefly", instead. The femme fatale dumps the boy when she discovers he has no money, but by then Phyllis realizes she is in love with Richard, not his foolish ward.

William A. Seiter
Director

H.V. Esmond, B. Harrison Orkow
Writer

Loretta Young, Conway Tearle, David Manners
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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5.7

IMDb (433 votes)