Times Square Lady is a 1935 American crime drama film directed by George B. Seitz and starring Robert Taylor, Virginia Bruce and Helen Twelvetrees.Quirk p.36 It was produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Plot Toni Bradley comes to New York from Iowa to take over her late father's business, most of which involved gambling. Her father's former associates plan to take the business away from her but with the help of one of them, Steve Gordon who changes sides and a songwriter, Pinky Tomlin, she manages to fight back.
Cast Robert Taylor as Steve Gordon Virginia Bruce as Toni Bradley Pinky Tomlin as Pinky Tomlin of Durant Oklahoma Helen Twelvetrees as Margo Heath Isabel Jewell as 'Babe' Nat Pendleton as Mack Jack La Rue as Jack Kramer Henry Kolker as Mr. Fielding Raymond Hatton as 'Slim' Kennedy Russell Hopton as Ed Brennan Fred Kohler as 'Dutch' Meyers Robert Elliott as 'Brick' Culver Paul Stanton as Barney Engel George Irving as Mr. Ashton Pat Flaherty as Buck Pierson, Hockey Player Ward Bond as Dugan, Hockey Player Dick Elliott as Stage Doorman Tyler Brooke as Casa Nova Bandmaster Beatrice Roberts as Casa Nova Patron Ellinor Vanderveer as Casa Nova Patron
Reception According to MGM records the film earned $310,000 in the US and Canada and $114,000 elsewhere, making a profit of $131,000.
References
Bibliography Quirk, Lawrence J. The Films of Robert Taylor. Citadel Press, 1975.
External links Times Square Lady details, tcm.com; accessed August 10, 2015.