Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.
← Find more movies

Pointed Heels (1929)

62 min · musical comedy, musical film

Popularity3/5
12-month trend1.0k353Expand

12-month trend

Monthly article views

1.0k02025-09: 1,038 views2025-10: 394 views2025-11: 364 views2025-12: 353 views2026-01: 511 views2026-02: 454 views2026-03: 664 views2026-04: 532 views2026-05: 491 views2026-06: 357 views2026-07: 499 views2026-08: 401 views
Sep1.0kOct394Nov364Dec353Jan511Feb454Mar664Apr532May491Jun357Jul499Aug401

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

A. Edward Sutherland

Cast

Fay Wray, Helen Kane, Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, William Powell

The story

left|thumb|220px|Phillips Holmes, William Powell and Fay Wray in Pointed Heels (1929) thumb|thumbtime=11|Pointed Heels (1929) As described in a film magazine, Robert Courtland is a millionaire addicted to theatrical productions. He falls for minor player Lora Nixon, but she announces her engagement to Donald Ogden, another, younger millionaire and quits the show. The mother of the younger millionaire cancels his allowance when informed of the marriage, so Lora returns to the stage to support him while he composes a jazz symphony.

Genres

musical comedy, musical film

Film metadata comes from the open sources listed in Credits & Contact. Catalogue details may be incomplete.

Your lists

Loading your lists…

Movie themes