Drama · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 23m

Tarnished Lady

Director

Cast

Tallulah Bankhead as Nancy Courtney Clive Brook as Norman Cravath Phoebe Foster as Germaine Prentiss Alexander Kirkland as DeWitt Taylor Elizabeth Patterson as Mrs. Courtney Osgood Perkins as Ben Sterner

Crew

Larry Williams — Director of Photography Barney Rogan — Editor Donald Ogden Stewart — Screenplay Donald Ogden Stewart — Story Walter Wanger — Producer

Synopsis

Nancy Courtney, a once wealthy socialite, has had to struggle to maintain a facade of prosperity ever since her father's death. Although she loves writer DeWitt Taylor, who is indifferent to amassing a fortune, her mother urges her to marry stockbroker Norman Cravath instead. Nancy acquiesces to her mother's wishes but, despite the fact her new husband does everything he can to please her, she is miserable in her marriage.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

George Cukor Director Larry Williams Director of Photography Barney Rogan Editor Donald Ogden Stewart Screenplay Donald Ogden Stewart Story Walter Wanger Producer

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