Two Alone

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Two Alone
Two Alone poster.jpg
Directed by Elliott Nugent
Written by Josephine Lovett
Joseph Moncure March
Based onWild Birds by Dan Totheroh
Produced by Merian C. Cooper
Starring Tom Brown
Jean Parker
ZaSu Pitts
Cinematography Lucien N. Andriot
Edited by Arthur Roberts
Music by Max Steiner
Production
company
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • January 26, 1934 (1934-01-26)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$236,000 [1]
Box office$134,000 [1]

Two Alone is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Tom Brown and Jean Parker. According to RKO records the film lost $158,000. [1] Based on the play Wild Birds by Dan Totheroh, most remember the film primarily for its early skinny-dipping scene. Jean Parker was borrowed from MGM. [2]

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Censorship

Before the film could be released in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the elimination of the nude woman sitting on a rock until she swims away. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Richard Jewel, 'RKO Film Grosses: 1931-1951', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994 p58
  2. Lou Sabini, Sex In the Cinema: The Pre-Code Years, 1929-1934 (BearManor Media, 2017), 423.
  3. "Kansas Board of Review Movie Index - Kansas Historical Society". www.kansashistory.gov. Retrieved 2025-09-08.