Money and the Woman

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Money and the Woman
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by William K. Howard
Screenplay byRobert Presnell Sr.
Story by James M. Cain
Produced by Bryan Foy
Starring Jeffrey Lynn
Brenda Marshall
John Litel
Lee Patrick
Henry O'Neill
Roger Pryor
Cinematography L. William O'Connell
Edited by Frank Magee
Music by Bernhard Kaun
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • August 17, 1940 (1940-08-17)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Money and the Woman is a 1940 American drama film directed by William K. Howard and written by Robert Presnell Sr.. The film stars Jeffrey Lynn, Brenda Marshall, John Litel, Lee Patrick, Henry O'Neill and Roger Pryor. The film was released by Warner Bros. on August 17, 1940. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Money and the Woman (1940) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-06-21.
  2. Crowther, Bosley (1940-10-04). "Movie Review - Diamond Frontier - THE SCREEN IN REVIEW; 'Spring Parade,' a Picture of Life in Old Vienna, With Deanna Durbin as Central Figure at the Roxy-New Films at the Little Carnegie, Rialto and Palace". The New York Times . Retrieved 2015-06-21.