THE WISER SEX.
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After prosecutor David Rolfe (Douglas) has racketeer Benny Morgan arrested, mobster Harry Evans (Boyd) gives orders to his chauffeur to kill David. The next day, David's fiancée, Margaret Hughes (Colbert), leaves on a cruise with Jimmy O'Neill (Alexander), her friendly suitor, warning David she won't marry a man for whom work is more important than she. Margaret goes undercover as a blonde gold digger Ruby Kennedy and takes a room adjacent to Claire Foster's hotel room. She befriends Claire and wheedles her into revealing more about the case.
Credits
- Directed by
- Fred Zinnemann, Berthold Viertel
- Cast
- Claudette Colbert, Melvyn Douglas, Franchot Tone, William Boyd, Lilyan Tashman
- Cinematography
- George J. Folsey
- Music
- Johnny Green
Complete catalog record
THE WISER SEX. 1932. 8 reels, sd. Based on a play "Her Confessions" by Clyde Fitch. Credits: Director, Berthold Viertel; screenplay, Harry Hervey, Caroline Francke. Paramount Publix Corp.; 18Mar32; LP2930.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, color, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q7775248 ↗
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