MGM. 82 minutes.
US release: 12/23/34. VHS release: 6/24/92.Encyclopedia Entry • Films Main
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MGM. 82 minutes.
US release: 12/23/34. VHS release: 6/24/92.
Cast: Joan Crawford (as "Mary"), Clark Gable, Robert Montgomery, Charles Butterworth, Billie Burke, Frances Drake, Rosalind Russell, Tom Rickets, Arthur Treacher, Greta Moyer.
Credits: From the play by Edward Barry Roberts and Frank Morgan Cavett. (Trivia: Tallulah Bankhead starred in the 1933 staging.) Screenplay: Joseph Mankiewicz. Producer: Bernard H. Hyman. Director: W.S. Van Dyke. Camera: Gregg Toland and George Folsey. Costumes: Adrian. Editor: Tom Held.
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On the performance end, it is one of Miss Crawford's best. She is believable throughout. That tongue-in-cheek moralizing which often marks many of her sagas is largely missing. This is just a semi-rowdy, semi-drawing room eternal triangle.
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