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Why Be Good?

Why Be Good?

A whoopee picture about the wild younger set. The real low down on flaming youth-right from the shoulder, right to your heart. You are the loser if you don't see "Why Be Good."

A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Why Be Good?
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1929-02-28
  • Runtime: 84 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (12 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: First National Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.9355
  • Languages: No Language

Cast & Crew

Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore

as Pert Kelly

Bodil Rosing

Bodil Rosing

as Ma Kelly

John St. Polis

John St. Polis

as Pa Kelly

Neil Hamilton

Neil Hamilton

as Winthrop Peabody Jr.

Edward Martindel

Edward Martindel

as Winthrop Peabody Sr.

Louis Natheaux

Louis Natheaux

as Jimmy Alexander

Lincoln Stedman

Lincoln Stedman

as Tom

Eddie Clayton

Eddie Clayton

as Jerry

Collette Merton

Collette Merton

as Julie

Dixie Gay

Dixie Gay

as Susie

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

new york cityroadhousereputationgeneration gapflappersalesgirldance contestflirtation1920sshopgirlfather son relationshipmother daughter relationshipromantic pursuitcomedyexuberantthe younger generationfast times

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Why Be Good??

Why Be Good? is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1929-02-28.

Who are the main actors in Why Be Good??

The main cast includes Colleen Moore, Bodil Rosing, John St. Polis, Neil Hamilton, Edward Martindel, .

Where can I watch Why Be Good? online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Why Be Good? is available.

Is Why Be Good? based on a true story?

A whoopee picture about the wild younger set. The real low down on flaming youth-right from the shoulder, right to your heart. You are the loser if you don't see "Why Be Good."

What is the IMDb rating of Why Be Good??

Why Be Good? has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 12 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Why Be Good??

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Why Be Good??

The soundtrack was composed by First National Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Why Be Good? filmed?

Why Be Good? was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Why Be Good??

The total runtime of Why Be Good? is 84 minutes.

Is Why Be Good? suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Why Be Good??

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Why Be Good?.

Does Why Be Good? have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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