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Smart Girl (1935): cast, story & where to watch

1935 · Film

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Released in 1935, Smart Girl is a drama film directed by Aubrey Scotto, running about 69 minutes.

What it’s about. Socialite Pat Reynolds (Ida Lupino) is forced to become the "smart girl" of the title when her wealthy father commits suicide, leaving nothing but a pile of debts. Pat sets up a successful hat-designing business, providing the sole support for herself and her sister Kay (Gail Patrick). So devoted is Pat to Kay's welfare that she stands by in stoic silence as Kay begins romancing Pat's sweetie Nick Graham (Kent Taylor).

Who’s in it. Smart Girl stars Ida Lupino as Pat Reynolds, Kent Taylor as Nick Graham, Gail Patrick as Kay Reynolds and Joseph Cawthorn as Karl Krausemeyer, among others.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Smart Girl tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Smart Girl (1935)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Smart Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Smart Girl?
Smart Girl stars Ida Lupino, Kent Taylor, Gail Patrick, Joseph Cawthorn and Pinky Tomlin.
When was Smart Girl released?
Smart Girl was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.