Marrying Widows

1934 film
  • May 18, 1934 (1934-05-18)
Running time
67 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

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]

Plot

After 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

  • 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

  1. ^ Parish & Pitts, p. 286

Bibliography

  • Parish, James Robert & Pitts, Michael R. Film directors: a guide to their American films. Scarecrow Press, 1974.

External links

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