Belle of the Nineties
NR“The Picture the Whole Country is Talking About! (print ad - Wichita Falls Daily Times - Strand Theare - Wichita Falls, Texas - September 21, 1934)”
1934·73 min·Released
Studio: Paramount Pictures
6.1TMDb
Theatrical Sep 21, 1934Physical Aug 6, 2012
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USA · English · USA
Overview
Nightclub entertainer Ruby Carter moves from St. Louis to New Orleans to escape Tiger Kid. At Ace Lamont's club, she gains fame but faces drama with Ace's ex Molly. A jewel theft and fixed fight lead to confrontations.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorLeo McCarey
WriterMae West
Cast
Mae West
Ruby Carter
Roger Pryor
Tiger Kid
Johnny Mack Brown
Brooks Clayburn
John Miljan
Ace Carter
Duke Ellington
Piano Player
Katherine DeMille
Molly Brant
James Donlan
Kirby (Tiger Kid's manager)
Stuart Holmes
Dirk
Harry Woods
Slade
Edward Gargan
Stogie (Ruby's agent)
Libby Taylor
Jasmine (Ruby's maid)
Benny Baker
Blackie
Morrie Cohan
Butch
Tyler Brooke
Comedian
Warren Hymer
St. Louis fighter
Sam McDaniel
Jasmine's Admirer (uncredited)
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Keywords
entertainernew orleans, louisianagamblerpre-codeprizefight19th centurybuilding on fireformer mistress
Details
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$1M
TMDb Votes
15
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026