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The Misleading Lady is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Stuart Walker, and starring Claudette Colbert and Edmund Lowe. The film is based on the 1913 Broadway play by Charles W. Goddard and Paul Dickey. It is also a remake of the 1920 Metro silent film original which starred Bert Lytell and Lucy Cotton, also based on the play.
The Misleading Lady: Directed by Stuart Walker. With Claudette Colbert, Edmund Lowe, Stuart Erwin, Robert Strange. Helen makes a bet to seduce a man within 3 days in order to get a lead role in a play.
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- Comedy
- Stuart Walker
- 1932-04-15
The Misleading Lady stars Claudette Colbert as beautiful socialite Helen Steele, who arises from her pillow one morning, languidly declaring that she is bored. Tired of her social set and their trivial activities and tedious gossip about society divorces and award-winning racehorses, Helen yearns for something meaningful in her life.
- James Bazen
The Misleading Lady (1932) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 10m 1932. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Trivia. Notes. Cast & Crew. Read More. Stuart Walker. Director. Claudette Colbert. Helen Steele. Edmund Lowe. Jack Craigen. Stuart Erwin. Boney. Robert Strange. Sydney Parker. George Meeker. [Bob] Tracy. Film Details. Also Known As.
- Stuart Walker, Robert Lee
- Claudette Colbert
Arts. Culture magazines. Misleading Lady. views 3,977,610 updated. Misleading Lady ★½ 1932. A dingy well-to-do socialite tries to bribe herself a part as a seductress in an upcoming film, proving her worthiness on an unsavvy bachelor. 70m/B VHS .
The plot's preschool simple: Helen Steele wants to be an actress, and in order to convince a theater director she's the right leading lady for his new play, she bets she can make the famous, Hemingway-type big game hunter Jack Craigen (Edmund Lowe) propose to her in three days.
6. User Ratings (0) Your Rating. Overview. User Reviews. Cast & Crew. Releases. Related. Share on. facebook. twitter. Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Claudette Colbert plays a dizzy socialite who wants to become an actress. She buys her way into an audition for the part of a seductive vamp in an upcoming film.
