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Belle of the Nineties is a 1934 American Western film directed by Leo McCarey and released by Paramount Pictures. Mae West 's fourth motion picture, it was based on her original story It Ain't No Sin , which was also to be the film's title until censors objected.
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Belle of the Nineties ★★½ It Ain't No Sin 1934 West struts as a 1890s singer who gets involved with a boxer. Her trademark sexual innuendos were already being censored but such lines as “It's better to be looked over than overlooked,” done in West style, get the point across.
Belle of the Nineties: Directed by Leo McCarey. With Mae West, Roger Pryor, Johnny Mack Brown, John Miljan. Ruby Carter, the American Beauty queen of the night club-sporting world, shifts her operations from St. Louis to New Orleans, mostly to get away from prizefighter Tiger Kid.
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- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- Leo McCarey
- 1934-09-21
Mae West (born August 17, 1893, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died November 22, 1980, Los Angeles, California) was an American stage and film actress, a sex symbol whose frank sensuality, languid postures, and blasé wisecracking became her trademarks. She usually portrayed women who accepted their lives of dubious virtue with flippant good humour.
Ruby Carter, the American Beauty queen of the night club-sporting world, shifts her operations from St. Louis to New Orleans, mostly to get away from prizefighter Tiger Kid.
Jun 18, 2021 · Belle of the Nineties (1934) Plot: Ruby Carter, the American Beauty queen of the night club-sporting world, shifts her operations from St. Louis to New Orleans (which kind of belies the Western genre designation), mostly to get away from prizefighter Tiger Kid. Instal.
