
Lilies of the Field
Drama · Romance
Overview
Mildred Harker loses custody of her child in a messy divorce settlement. Leaving her hometown in disgrace, Mildred heads to New York, where after a crash course in the school of hard knocks she joins the chorus of a Ziegfeld-like musical revue. Now a full-fledged gold-digger, she enjoys the favors of backstage johnnies and elderly sugar daddies, but finally finds true love in the form of Park Avenue socialite Ted Willing.
Top Cast


Corinne Griffith
Corinne Griffith
Mildred Harker
Corinne Griffith
Mildred Harker


Ralph Forbes
Ralph Forbes
Ted Willing
Ralph Forbes
Ted Willing


John Loder
John Loder
Walter Harker
John Loder
Walter Harker


Eve Southern
Eve Southern
Pink
Eve Southern
Pink


Jean Laverty
Jean Laverty
Gertie
Jean Laverty
Gertie


Tyler Brooke
Tyler Brooke
Bert Miller
Tyler Brooke
Bert Miller


Freeman Wood
Freeman Wood
Lewis Conroy
Freeman Wood
Lewis Conroy


Anne Schaefer
Anne Schaefer
First Maid
Anne Schaefer
First Maid


Clarissa Selwynne
Clarissa Selwynne
Second Maid
Clarissa Selwynne
Second Maid
Patsy Page
Patsy Page
Baby
Patsy Page
Baby
Similar Movies

Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.

After being dumped by his model girlfriend, aspiring writer Quincy Watson quits his job and is inspired to pen the ultimate how-to book on breaking up. When it becomes a smash bestseller, he starts giving his player cousin, Evan, choice tips on how to win the battle of the sexes. But when Evan's beautiful girlfriend Nikki gets wind of the plan, it's these players that end up getting played.

Holly Parker, the wife of a wealthy diplomat, is compromised by the accidental death of a man who has been romantically pursuing her. She is forced by her mother-in-law to assume a new identity in order to save the reputation of her husband and infant son. She wanders the world, trying to forget her heartbreak with the aid of alcohol and unsavory men. Eventually returning to the city of her downfall, she murders a blackmailer who threatens to expose her past. Amazingly, Holly is represented at her murder trial by her now adult son, who has become a public defender. In the hope of protecting her family, she refuses to reveal her real name and is known to the court as "Madame X".

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.



















