The Girl from Missouri

In this comedy, young Eadie (Jean Harlow) leaves her troubled past behind her as she and a friend (Patsy Kelly) run away to New York. Hoping to meet and marry a wealthy man, Eadie gets a job as a chorus girl, but is determined to preserve her purity until she marries. When she runs across the wealthy T. B. Paige (Lionel Barrymore) while performing at a stag party, she follows him to his estate, where she meets his son, Tom (Franchot Tone). When Eadie and Tom fall in love and plan to marry, they discover that Eadie's past and Tom's father stand in the way of their happiness.