The read
It runs a compact 1h 4m.
Synopsis
Before Ruth Vincent, daughter of a state governor, and state attorney general Robert Sheldon can announce their marriage, the governor is accused of bribe-taking. To avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest, they decide to keep their marriage secret. The political intrigue becomes more involved, and no one is quite what they seem. Soon Sheldon and Ruth must decide between saving the governor's career and an innocent person's life.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- William DieterleDirector
- Bernhard KaunOriginal Music Composer
- Mary C. McCall, Jr.Screenplay
- Tom BuckinghamScreenplay
- F. Hugh HerbertScreenplay
Cast
- Barbara StanwyckRuth Vincent
- Warren WilliamRobert Sheldon
- Glenda FarrellHazel Normandie
- Grant MitchellWillis Martin
- Arthur ByronGovernor W.H. Vincent
- Henry O'NeillJim Lansdale
- Douglass DumbrilleBreeden
- Arthur AylesworthLt. Tom Nigard
- Willard RobertsonRepresentative Grosvenor
- William B. DavidsonRepresentative McPherson
- Russell HicksJohn F. Holdstock
- Vince BarnettDrunk in Diner
