Marrying Widows is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Judith Allen, Johnny Mack Brown and Minna Gombell.[1]
Marrying Widows | |
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Directed by | Sam Newfield |
Written by | Adele Buffington |
Produced by | Sigmund Neufeld Leslie Simmonds |
Starring | Judith Allen Johnny Mack Brown Minna Gombell |
Cinematography | Harry Forbes |
Production company | Tower Productions |
Distributed by | Capitol Film Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editAfter the death of her sewing machine tycoon husband, a young woman is cold-shouldered by her grasping in-laws. She heads to New York City and meets a man, falls in love and gets married. Unknown to her her new husband is after what he thinks to be her fortune, in revenge for the theft of his father's patents that made the sewing machine profits. Discovering that she is in fact penniless, they both reconcile.
Cast
edit- Judith Allen as The Widow
- Johnny Mack Brown as The Husband
- Minna Gombell as The Press Agent
- Lucien Littlefield as The Brother-In-Law
- Bert Roach as The Husband's Partner
- Sarah Padden
- Virginia Sale
- Nat Carr
- Arthur Hoyt
- Otto Hoffman
- Syd Saylor
- Gladys Blake
- George Grandee
References
edit- ^ Parish & Pitts, p. 286
Bibliography
edit- Parish, James Robert & Pitts, Michael R. Film directors: a guide to their American films. Scarecrow Press, 1974.
External links
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