Kansas City Princess (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1934, Kansas City Princess is a comedy and romance film directed by William Keighley, running about 64 minutes. “Now they're digging gold in Paris!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rosie and Marie are wisecracking Kansas City manicurists. Marie is an unabashed golddigger but Rosie would like to marry her gangster boyfriend Dynamite, who's given her an expensive ring. When she loses the ring, both friends have to flee Dynamite's wrath; their adventures include masquerading as girl scouts and taking an ocean voyage to Paris.
Who’s in it. Kansas City Princess stars Joan Blondell as Rosie Sturges, Glenda Farrell as Marie Callahan, Robert Armstrong as Dynamite 'Dynie' Carson and Hugh Herbert as Junior Ashcraft, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Kansas City Princess has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kansas City Princess page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kansas City Princess tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kansas City Princess (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kansas City Princess change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kansas City Princess worth watching?
- Kansas City Princess holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kansas City Princess?
- Kansas City Princess stars Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Robert Armstrong, Hugh Herbert and Osgood Perkins.