A ne’er-do-well husband, after years of abusing his wife, disappears with their son Read More »
Tag Archives: Ruth Chatterton
Journal of a Crime (1934) William Keighley, Ruth Chatterton, Adolphe Menjou, Claire Dodd
A wife shoots her husband’s mistress. Afterwards, she is tormented by guilt when someone else is blamed for the crime. Read More »
Madame X (1929) Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, Ruth Chatterton, Raymond Hackett
Young Raymond Floriot, following in his father Louis Floriot’s professional footsteps Read More »
Frisco Jenny (1932) William A. Wellman, Ruth Chatterton, Louis Calhern, Helen Jerome Eddy
Frisco Jenny was orphaned by the 1906 earthquake and fire and has become the madame of a prosperous bawdy house. Read More »
Anybody’s Woman (1930) Dorothy Arzner, Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, Paul Lukas
A man, left by his wife, gets drunk and marries a chorus girl. Read More »
The Crash (1932) William Dieterle, Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Lois Wilson
Rich couple loses their fortune in stock market crash. Read More »
Once a Lady (1931) Guthrie McClintic, Ruth Chatterton, Ivor Novello, Jill Esmond
Anna Keremazoff, a Russian living in Paris, leaves her beloved city and her bohemian lifestyle Read More »
Girls’ Dormitory (1936) Irving Cummings, Herbert Marshall, Ruth Chatterton, Simone Simon
Dr. Stephen Dominick is the head of a German girls’ finishing school and a published author who is very popular with his students. Read More »
Female (1933) Michael Curtiz, William Dieterle, Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Lois Wilson
Alison is owner and successful manager of an automobile factory. She also has a good relation to her employees – especially the male ones Read More »
The Rat (1937) Jack Raymond, Ruth Chatterton, Anton Walbrook, Rene Ray, Crime, Drama
Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores–and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to “reform” him. Read More »
Lilly Turner (1933) William A. Wellman, Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Frank McHugh, Drama
A carnival magician deserts his wife when he finds out she’s pregnant. She then marries the carnival’s barker, but finds herself attracted to a young engineer. Read More »
The Lady of Scandal (1930) Sidney Franklin, Ruth Chatterton, Basil Rathbone, Ralph Forbes, Romance, Comedy, Drama
Dodsworth (1936) William Wyler, Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Drama, Romance
A bittersweet tale of the increasing estrangement of a retired automobile tycoon and his wife. Read More »
The Rich Are Always with Us (1932) Alfred E. Green, Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Bette Davis, Comedy, Drama, Romance
The ten year marriage of of Caroline Van Dyke and Greg Grannard is falling apart. A young woman, Allison, plots to become his second wife. Read More »