Just a Gigolo (1931): cast, story & where to watch

1931 · Film · ★ 7.5

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Released in 1931, Just a Gigolo is a comedy and romance film directed by Jack Conway, running about 66 minutes. “He posed as a gigolo to test her character- this unknown girl he was to marry in a month!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A playboy pretends to be a paid escort in order to court--and test the moral character of--a young British socialite. Comedy.

Who’s in it. Just a Gigolo stars William Haines as Robert Brummel, Irene Purcell as Roxan Hartley, C. Aubrey Smith as George Hampton and Charlotte Granville as Jane Hartley, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Just a Gigolo has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Just a Gigolo page.

If you liked it. Fans of Just a Gigolo tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Just a Gigolo (1931)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Just a Gigolo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Just a Gigolo worth watching?
Just a Gigolo holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Just a Gigolo?
Just a Gigolo stars William Haines, Irene Purcell, C. Aubrey Smith, Charlotte Granville and Lilian Bond.
When was Just a Gigolo released?
Just a Gigolo was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.