The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
An acclaimed actor and his equally acclaimed actress wife, who have been married for less than a year, are already showing signs of strain in their marriage. The actor believes his wife is capable of infidelity and sets out to prove this is so. Disguising himself as the kind of man he believes she fancies (a Russian military officer), the actor woos his wife while she believes her husband to be out of town.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Sidney FranklinDirector
- Ernest VajdaScreenplay
Cast
- Alfred LuntThe Actor
- Lynn FontanneThe Actress
- Roland YoungThe Critic
- Zasu PittsLiesl
- Maude Eburne"Mama"
- Herman BingA Creditor
- Ann DvorakFan Saying "There He Is" (uncredited)
- Geraldine DvorakOperagoer (uncredited)
- Michael MarkThe Actor's Valet (uncredited)
- Eric MayneTheatregoer (uncredited)
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Themes
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