The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
Ann, a young woman with outrageously advanced ideas, has been living in sin with Dick, her lover, because of her conviction that marriage would destroy their love; but social pressure ends up paying off, so Ann and Dick get married.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
23 audience votes
Key crew
- Archie MayoDirector
- Harvey F. ThewScreenplay
Cast
- Barbara StanwyckAnne Vincent
- James RennieRichard 'Dick' Ives II
- Ricardo CortezPrice Baines
- Natalie MoorheadMarjorie 'Margie' True
- Charles ButterworthGeorge 'Georgie' Evans
- Joan BlondellHelen 'Duckie' Childers
- Claude GillingwaterRichard Ives Sr.
- Hazel HowellGirl at the Bridal Shower #2 (uncredited)
- Lucille WardSusan - Anne's Maid (uncredited)
- Barbara WeeksGirl at the Bridal Shower #1 (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
husband wife relationshipupper classmarriagecoercionpre-codemanipulative loverex-boyfriend ex-girlfriend relationshippremarital sexdaughter–in–law father–in–law relationship