Forgotten Women | |
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Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
Written by |
Adele Buffington Wellyn Totman |
Produced by |
M.H. Hoffman Trem Carr |
Starring |
Marion Shilling Beryl Mercer Rex Bell |
Cinematography |
Archie Stout Charles Van Enger |
Edited by | W. Donn Hayes |
Production company | Trem Carr Pictures |
Distributed by |
Monogram Pictures Gaumont British Distributors (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Forgotten Women is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Marion Shilling, Beryl Mercer and Rex Bell. [1] It was distributed by Monogram Pictures, one of the leading studios outside the majors.
Aspiring actress Patricia Young is struggling to make a living as a Hollywood extra. Along with her newspaper reporter boyfriend Jimmy, she discovers the activities of a crooked producer. This leads to a promotion to him, but his head seems to be turned by the daughter of his newspaper's owner. Patricia is advised by fellow extra and former star Fern Madden who lives in the same boarding house.
Forgotten Women | |
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Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
Written by |
Adele Buffington Wellyn Totman |
Produced by |
M.H. Hoffman Trem Carr |
Starring |
Marion Shilling Beryl Mercer Rex Bell |
Cinematography |
Archie Stout Charles Van Enger |
Edited by | W. Donn Hayes |
Production company | Trem Carr Pictures |
Distributed by |
Monogram Pictures Gaumont British Distributors (UK) |
Release date |
|
Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Forgotten Women is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Marion Shilling, Beryl Mercer and Rex Bell. [1] It was distributed by Monogram Pictures, one of the leading studios outside the majors.
Aspiring actress Patricia Young is struggling to make a living as a Hollywood extra. Along with her newspaper reporter boyfriend Jimmy, she discovers the activities of a crooked producer. This leads to a promotion to him, but his head seems to be turned by the daughter of his newspaper's owner. Patricia is advised by fellow extra and former star Fern Madden who lives in the same boarding house.