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English. Budget. $498,000 (est.) [1] Box office. $1,166,000 (worldwide est.) [1] Evelyn Prentice is a 1934 American crime drama film starring William Powell and Myrna Loy, and featuring Una Merkel and Rosalind Russell in her film debut. The movie was based on the 1933 novel of the same name by W. E. Woodward.
Evelyn Prentice: Directed by William K. Howard. With William Powell, Myrna Loy, Una Merkel, Rosalind Russell. The neglected wife of a high profile attorney dallies with a unscrupulous womanizer and finds herself involved in blackmail and murder.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- William K. Howard
- 1934-11-09
Synopsis. Although she loves her husband, prominent defense attorney John Prentice, and is confident that he loves her, Evelyn Prentice bemoans his long working hours. While John is preoccupied with acquitting the seductive Mrs. Nancy Harrison, a socialite on trial for manslaughter, Evelyn is approached in a nightclub by gigolo Lawrence Kennard ...
- William K. Howard, Horace Hough
- William Powell
John Prentice (William Powell) is a successful attorney who often overlooks his wife, Evelyn (Myrna Loy), as he flirts with other women. When Nancy Harrison (Rosalind Russell), a lovely young...
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- William K. Howard
- Mystery & Thriller
- Myrna Loy
John Prentice (William Powell) is an affluent lawyer who not only neglects his wife Evelyn (Myrna Loy) but has an affair with a client. In the mean time lonely Evelyn meets an apparently charming Lawrence Kennard who, unbeknownst to her, has only one motive: money.
Evelyn Prentice is the neglected wife of a prominent lawyer who suspects her husband of taking up with a beautiful client. Evelyn is hurt and undertakes a rendezvous with a conniving poet and playwright who has been courting her but has a jealous girlfriend.
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views 3,569,521 updated. Evelyn Prentice ★★½ 1934. Powell and Loy again team up as a married couple (after their “The Thin Man” success) but this time things aren't so rosy. He is an attorney with a wandering eye who has an affair with Russell (in her film debut).
