The Joy Girl (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film
Released in 1927, The Joy Girl is a comedy and romance film directed by Allan Dwan, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Though she loves one man, an ambitious Palm Beach girl marries another, whom she thinks is rich. He turns out to be a fraud who thought she was an heiress. She returns to a successful hat shop she maintains catering to socialites. Her true love turns out to be in fact, a rich man who let her think he was not to test her.
Who’s in it. The Joy Girl stars Olive Borden as Jewel Courage, Neil Hamilton as John Jeffrey Fleet, Marie Dressler as Mrs. Heath and Mary Alden as Mrs. Courage, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Joy Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Joy Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Joy Girl (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Joy Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Joy Girl?
- The Joy Girl stars Olive Borden, Neil Hamilton, Marie Dressler, Mary Alden and William J. Norris.
- When was The Joy Girl released?
- The Joy Girl was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.