The Doorway to Hell
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Academy Award Writing 1930 · Nominated
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney is a 1937 American comedy drama film adapted from the 1925 Frederick Lonsdale play The Last of Mrs. Cheyney. The film tells the story of a chic jewel thief in England, who falls in love with one of her marks.
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney: Directed by Richard Boleslawski, Dorothy Arzner, George Fitzmaurice. With Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, Frank Morgan. Two English aristocrats pursue a rich American widow who may not be quite the person she claims to be.
- (1.7K)
- 1937-02-19
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- 98
English. The Last of Mrs. Cheyney is a 1929 American Pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by Sidney Franklin. The screenplay by Hanns Kräly is based on the 1925 play of the same name by Frederick Lonsdale which ran on Broadway for 385 performances. [1] The film was remade twice, with the same title in 1937 and as The Law and the Lady in 1951.
Elderly Lord Francis Kelton (Frank Morgan) and slick Lord Arthur Dilling (Robert Montgomery) both have eyes for the charming heiress Fay Cheyney (Joan Crawford).
- (31)
- Richard Boleslawski, George Fitzmaurice
- Comedy
- Joan Crawford
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney: Directed by Sidney Franklin. With Norma Shearer, Basil Rathbone, George Barraud, Herbert Bunston. At an elegant gathering of English nobility, young widow Fay Cheyney wins with her beauty, musicality and clever repartee.
- (563)
- Sidney Franklin
- Passed
- Norma Shearer, Basil Rathbone, George Barraud
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney is a 1937 American comedy-drama film adapted from the 1925 play of the same name, written by Frederick Lonsdale. The film tells the story of a chic jewel thief in England, who falls in love with one of her marks.
