Unfaithful is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John Cromwell, written by Eve Unsell and John Van Druten, and starring Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Paul Cavanagh, Juliette Compton, Donald Cook and Emily Fitzroy. It was released on March 14, 1931, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
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Directed by | John Cromwell |
Screenplay by | Eve Unsell John Van Druten |
Starring | Ruth Chatterton Paul Lukas Paul Cavanagh Juliette Compton Donald Cook Emily Fitzroy |
Cinematography | Charles Lang |
Music by | Karl Hajos |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
edit“A woman sacrifices her good name to save her brother from being disillusioned by his wife's unfaithfulness.” [3]
Cast
edit- Ruth Chatterton as Lady Fay Kilkerry
- Paul Lukas as Colin Graham
- Paul Cavanagh as Ronald Killkerry
- Juliette Compton as Gemma Houston
- Donald Cook as Terry Houston
- Emily Fitzroy as Auntie Janie
- Leslie Palmer as Jeffries
- Syd Saylor as Buck
- Bruce Warren as Steve
- Arnold Lucy as Bishop
- David Cavendish as Gerald
- Ambrose Barker as Tinker
- Stella Moore as Iris
- George Jackson as Count Carini
- Douglas Gilmore as A Drunk
- Jack Richardson as Armstrong
Footnotes
edit- ^ "Movie Review - Don't Bet on Women - THE SCREEN; The $10,000 Kiss. Strange Temperaments. In a Dance Hall. Screen Notes". The New York Times. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ "Unfaithful (1931) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Canham, 1976 p. 118: Filmography section. Complete plot summary quoted verbatim.
References
edit- Canham, Kingsley. 1976. The Hollywood Professionals, Volume 5: King Vidor, John Cromwell, Mervyn LeRoy. The Tantivy Press, London. ISBN 0498016897
External links
edit- Unfaithful at IMDb
- Unfaithful at AllMovie
- Unfaithful at the TCM Movie Database
- Unfaithful at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films