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Free and Easy 1930 2 stars

    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: Easy Go

Director: Edward Sedgwick
Cast: Buster Keaton, Anita Page, Trixie Friganza, Robert Montgomery, Fred Niblo, Edgar Dearing, Gwen Lee, John Miljan, Lionel Barrymore, William Haines, William Collier Sr., Dorothy Sebastian

  Buster Keaton speaks for the first time in the movies. Elvira (Anita Page) wins the Gopher City, Kansas, beauty contest, and the prize is a trip to Hollywood that includes a screen test. She is accompanied by her mother (Trixie Friganza) and Elmer (Keaton), and it is Elmer who becomes the star after he crashes the MGM studio gates. But not all is lost for Elvira; she finds her true love (Robert Montgomery).

Way Out West 1930 2 stars

    N/R, 70 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Fred Niblo
Cast: William Haines, Leila Hyams, Polly Moran, Cliff Edwards, Vera Marshe, Charles Middleton, Jack Pennick, Ann Dvorak

  Molly (Leila Hyams) and Windy (William Haines) finally find love and happiness after Windy is taught some lessons by cowboys on Molly's ranch.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Free and Easy (1930)
aka: Easy Go
2. Way Out West (1930)

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