VALIANT IS THE WORD FOR CARRIE.

Carrie Snyder (Gladys George) is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul. After Carrie has left town Paul runs away from his abusive father (John Wray) and meets a girl named Lady (Charlene Wyatt) who has run away from a burning trainwreck. Carrie comes back for Paul and ends up taking Paul and Lady to New York with her. Carrie gets an apartment and starts a successful chain of laundry stores. Eventually they become very rich and Lady grows very attracted to Paul (John Howard)

Credits

Directed by
Wesley Ruggles
Written by
Claude Binyon
Cast
Isabel Jewell, George "Gabby" Hayes, Hattie McDaniel, Gladys George, Harry Carey, Dudley Digges, Arline Judge, John Howard
Produced by
Wesley Ruggles
Cinematography
Leo Tover
Music
Friedrich Hollaender
Edited by
Otho Lovering
Complete catalog record
VALIANT IS THE WORD FOR CARRIE. Presented by Adolph Zukor. 1936. 11 reels, sd. Based on the novel by Barry Benefield. Credits: Producer and director, Wesley Ruggles; screenplay, Claude Binyon; editor, Otho Lovering; music director, Borros Morros. Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 2Oct36; LP6647.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, color, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q1857747 ↗