Drama · United States of America · 1935 · 1h 24m

Private Worlds

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Director
Gregory La Cava
Cast
Claudette Colbert as Dr. Jane Everest Charles Boyer as Dr. Charles Monet Joan Bennett as Sally MacGregor Helen Vinson as Claire Monet Joel McCrea as Dr. Alex MacGregor Jean Rouverol as Carrie Flint
Crew
Leon Shamroy — Director of Photography Aubrey Scotto — Editor Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Lynn Starling — Screenplay Gregory La Cava — Screenplay Phyllis Bottome — Novel
Tagline

The supreme dramatic story of a woman courageous enough to bare her secret heart...to let man explore her private world to reveal the truth about men and love that lies smothered in every woman's heart!

Synopsis

At the Brentwood Asylum for the mentally ill, psychiatrist partners Jane Everest and Alex MacGregor are broken up by the new superintendent, Dr. Charles Monet, who has a low regard for women physicians. Jane and Charles clash on patient treatment, and Jane learns that Charles has a sister, Claire, with a mysterious past.

Mood & Themes
hospitalmental illness
Key Collaborators
Gregory La Cava Director Leon Shamroy Director of Photography Aubrey Scotto Editor Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Lynn Starling Screenplay Gregory La Cava Screenplay Phyllis Bottome Novel Walter Wanger Producer Travis Banton Costume Design
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