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Three Girls About Town  (1941)


This screwball comedy finds Joan Blondell playing the eldest of three sisters who work as “convention hostesses” in a busy hotel simultaneously holding gatherings of morticians, magicians and labor leaders whose negotiations have implications for national security.  All three calamitously collide after Blondell discovers a body in an adjoining room and tries to hide it hoping to avoid scandal.

35mm, b/w, 75 min.  DIR: Leigh Jason.  SCR: Richard Carroll.  CAST: Joan Blondell, John Howard, Binnie Barnes.