Women Men Marry (1931 film)

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Women Men Marry
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Directed by Charles Hutchison
Written by Jack Natteford
Produced byCharles Hutchison
Starring Natalie Moorhead
Sally Blane
Randolph Scott
Cinematography Leon Shamroy
Edited by Bernard B. Ray
Production
company
Charles Hutchison Productions
Distributed byHeadline Pictures
Release date
March 2, 1931
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language English

Women Men Marry is a 1931 American drama film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Natalie Moorhead, Sally Blane and Randolph Scott. [1] [2] It was distributed by the independent Headline Pictures.

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Plot

Rose and Steve Bradley, a happy young couple arrive in New York City from the South. Under the influence of their friends the Moulton they are quickly corrupted by the low morals of the metropolis.

Cast

Critical reception

A review in Variety noted "with a fair cast eclipsed by an incredibly stupid story and dialogue, Women Men Marry is the type of production 15 cent audiences first laugh at then become peeved. It's like a puppet show. The dead come to life and everyone's reformed". [3]

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References

  1. Nott p.19
  2. Langman p.163
  3. Nott p.19-20

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