Characters & Themes
Pointed Heels (1929) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1929 · 58 mins · English
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- Directed by
- A. Edward Sutherland
- Starring
- William Powell, Fay Wray, Eugene Pallette, Virginia Bruce, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Phillips Holmes
Fay Wray portrays a stunning showgirl who falls for a wealthy Park Avenue man played by Phillips Holmes. William Powell is a producer who loves Miss Wray yet refuses to use his influence, remaining a true gentleman. The film was meant as a vehicle for “boop‑boop‑a‑doop” star Helen Kane, but her role was cut to a supporting part.
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