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The Social Lion (1930)
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72 min | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

The Social Lion (1930)

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72 min | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

Marco Perkins is a garage mechanic and a would-be-prizefighter who gets a place on the ritzy country club's polo team because he is the town's most proficient mallet-wielder, having learned to play polo while serving in the U.S. army. His ...See moreMarco Perkins is a garage mechanic and a would-be-prizefighter who gets a place on the ritzy country club's polo team because he is the town's most proficient mallet-wielder, having learned to play polo while serving in the U.S. army. His hobnobbing with the town-elite and social upper-crust at the polo-matches gives him an inflated idea of his social position, and he decides he is is moving on up. He breaks off with his girl-friend, true-blue Cynthia Brown, and hits on débutante Gloria Staunton, who appears to have an interest in being hit upon. Gloria's interest lies mostly in showing Marco that hired-hands who can play polo still aren't to the manor born. Written by Les Adams See less

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Jack Oakie Marco Perkins Marco Perkins See fewer	The Great Dictator (1940)
Mary Brian Cynthia Brown Cynthia Brown See fewer	Peter Pan (1924)
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher Chick Hathaway (as Skeets Gallagher) Chick Hathaway (as Skeets Gallagher) See fewer	Idiot's Delight (1939)
Olive Borden Gloria Staunton Gloria Staunton See fewer	The Monkey Talks (1927)
Charles Sellon Jim Perkins Jim Perkins See fewer	Make Me a Star (1932)
Cyril Ring Ralph Williams Ralph Williams See fewer	The Cocoanuts (1929)
E.H. Calvert Henderson Henderson See fewer	The Wizard (1927)
James Gibson Howard Howard See fewer	Old Heidelberg (1915)
Henry Roquemore Smith Smith See fewer	Sky Racket (1937)
William Bechtel Schultz Schultz See fewer	The Three Musketeers: Part 1 (1911)
Richard Cummings McGinnis McGinnis See fewer	The Little Orphans (1915)
Jack Byron 'Knockout' Johnson 'Knockout' Johnson See fewer	The Air Mail (1925)
Frank Biedka Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer
Virginia Bruce Society Girl (uncredited) Society Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Invisible Woman (1940)