Three on a Match

Three on a Match

Three wise girls who barred no holds and bit in the clinches.

1932•1h 3m•6.2/10

CrimeDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(70)

Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.

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Production

First National Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Mary Keaton

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak

Vivian Revere

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Ruth Westcott

Virginia Davis

Virginia Davis

Mary Keaton as a Child

Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley

Vivian Revere as a Child

Betty Carse

Betty Carse

Ruth Westcott as a Child

Warren William

Warren William

Robert Kirkwood

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Michael Loftus

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Harve

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Dick

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Ace

Hardie Albright

Hardie Albright

Phil

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Professor Irving Finklestein (uncredited)

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Mrs. Keaton (uncredited)

Dick Brandon

Horace (uncredited)

Ann Brody

Ann Brody

Mrs. Goldberg (uncredited)

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Street Cleaner (uncredited)

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Bobby (uncredited)

Mary Doran

Mary Doran

Prisoner at Checkers Table (uncredited)

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Ellis

Linda (uncredited)

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