Oh, for a Man!

Oh, for a Man! (1930)

November 28th, 19301h 18min

Music, Romance
57%

Overview

Disenchanted opera star Carlotta Manson falls for ruffian cat burglar Barney McGann and gives up her career to marry him. But Barney grows disenchanted himself at being known as the husband of a diva and itches to get back to his life of crime and manliness.


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