Valerie Hobson
Claire Barry
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August Weekend: Directed by Charles Lamont. With Valerie Hobson, Paul Harvey, G.P. Huntley, Betty Compson. At a high-society dinner party, a wealthy, older and married man sets his sights on a beautiful young girl who's loved by a younger and not-so-wealthy man.
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- Drama, Romance
- Charles Lamont
- 1936-02-18
August Weekend or August Week End or Week-End Madness is a 1936 American drama film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Valerie Hobson, Paul Harvey and G. P. Huntley. The screenplay was adapted by Paul Perez from a story by Faith Baldwin. It was produced by Chesterfield Motion Pictures and distributed by Grand National Distributors.
Two other weekend guests, Dave Maxwell and Ethel Ames, accompany Claire and Kim on the drive to the Washburnes', during which Ethel prods Dave about his romantic feelings for Midge. At the house, Ronnie Washburne enters and begins to preach to his parents from his Proletarian Handbook.
- Charles Lamont
- Valerie Hobson
August Weekend (1936) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sep 30, 2020 · Release date: February 18, 1936 (United States)August Weekend or August Week End is a 1936 American drama film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Valeri...
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A fine country-weekend social drama CatherineYronwode 3 July 2011 "August Weekend," adapted from a great ensemble-cast story by Faith Baldwin, stars, among others, Valerie Hobson, Paul Harvey, Claire McDowell, and Betty Compson.
The heart of the film involves a greedy investment banker named Washburne who wants to leave his family with a pretty young woman before his impending arrest for tax evasion. He invites some people for a weekend get together which is where the drama comes in.
