Bright Lights

Michael Curtiz, First National Pictures, 1930. Dorothy Mackaill, Frank Fay, and Noah Beery in the leads. Louanne is shown as a dancer at a low-class café where Portuguese smuggler Miguel Parada attempts to force his attentions on her. With a riot about to start, she escapes with Wally. US 1929/30 title; renewal not checked title-by-title. About 69 minutes; Wikimedia Commons print.