Personal Maid (1931) DVD-R

Starring Nancy Carroll, Pat O'Brien, Gene Raymond, Mary Boland, George
Fawcett
Directed by Monta Bell, Lothar Mendes

Print: black/white
Runtime: 74 min.
Genre: drama
Print Quality: B

Nora Ryan, a poor Irish girl, living in New York decides to change her life
by working as a personal maid for the wealthy, Gary family. The Gary family
fear Grandpa Gary Gary, a copper magnate, for he controls the family
fortune. Mrs. Otis Gary, hearing that her son, Dick Gary has been expelled
from college, sends Nora to meet Dick at the train station and escort him
to his aunt's in Virginia. Dick flirts with Nora. Nora is repulsed, but finds
him irresistible. Dick tries to con Nora out of the money his mother gave
her. Nora, returns to the Gary home in New York to report the incident to
Grandpa Gary. Dick, being Grandpa Gary's favorite dismisses the incident
and gives Nora money for her troubles. Nora leaves the Gary's and moves
into a lavish hotel under a different name. She meets, Peter Shea,
Grandpa Gary's business manager, and they date. Grandpa knowing that
Dick is in love with Nora and Nora with Dick, breaks them up. The problem
is that Dick believed Nora is in love with Peter, has left...