Finishing School

Finishing School

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1934-05-04
Duration:74 min
Director:George Nichols Jr., Wanda Tuchock
Actors:Frances Dee, Billie Burke, Ginger Rogers, Bruce Cabot, John Halliday
Production:RKO Radio Pictures

Overview:

Virginia, who studies at a boarding school for upper-class girls, falls in love with a medical intern who works as a waiter for a living. Both the director of the school and her mother oppose such a relationship.

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