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Sit Tight (1931) Lloyd Bacon, Winnie Lightner, Joe E. Brown, Paul Gregory

Winnie Lightner is the head of a health clinic and has Joe E. Brown as one of her employees. Read More »
Gold Dust Gertie (1931) Lloyd Bacon, Winnie Lightner, Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson

A gold digger (Winnie Lightner) goes after money from her ex-husbands (Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson), swimsuit salesmen now married to twins. Read More »
The Life of the Party (1930) Roy Del Ruth, Winnie Lightner, Irene Delroy, Jack Whiting

Broadway song-pluggers Flo and Dot, besieged with admirers, are fired; disgusted with men, they decide to become gold-diggers. Read More »
She Had to Say Yes (1933) George Amy, Busby Berkeley, Loretta Young, Winnie Lightner, Lyle Talbot, Drama, Romance

It is the bottom of the depression and Sol Glass has the idea that the girls in the stenographic department should be used to entertain the clients. Read More »
Play Girl (1932) Ray Enright, Winnie Lightner, Loretta Young, Norman Foster, Drama, Romance

‘Bus’ Green works hard at her department but dreams of a better life. She falls hard for fast talking gambler Wally who showers her with gifts. Read More »
Side Show (1931) Roy Del Ruth, Winnie Lightner, Charles Butterworth, Evalyn Knapp, Comedy

The delightful Winnie Lightner stars in this comedy-drama as Pat, a traveling carnival troupe member who does everything from high diving to hula dancing, with time left over to romance meek and mild Sidney (Charles Butterworth) and try to save her younger sister, Irene (Evelyn Knapp), from a lecherous carny barker. The slapstick big-top finale is a highlight.
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