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The Women is a 1939 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor. The film is based on Clare Boothe Luce 's 1936 play of the same name, and was adapted for the screen by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin, who had to make the film acceptable for the Production Code for it to be released.
The Women: Directed by George Cukor. With Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland. A study of the lives and romantic entanglements of various interconnected women.
Soon after arriving at a dude ranch for women, they are joined by Sylvia, who has been cast aside by her husband for the kinder Miriam. On the day that Mary's divorce is to become final, the worldly and wise Miriam sternly lectures her to foresake her pride and take back her husband, but Mary is too late, for Stephen has been ensnared by Crystal.
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Based on the 1936 play by Clare Boothe Luce, The Women follows the lives of a handful of wealthy Manhattan women, focusing in particular on Mary Haines ( Norma Shearer ), the cheerful, contented wife of Stephen and mother of Little Mary.
The Women. 1939 · 2 hr 14 min. TV-PG. Comedy · Drama. A bit of beauty shop gossip sets off a chain reaction in this cracklingly sharp comedy about the scandals and schemes of a cast of catty socialites. Subtitles: English. Starring: Norma Shearer Joan Crawford Rosalind Russell Mary Boland Paulette Goddard Phyllis Povah Joan Fontaine Lucile Watson.
Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) can't believe her husband's having an affair with salesgirl Crystal (Joan Crawford). But when Sylvia (Rosalind Russell) and Edith (Phyllis Povah) deliver the gossip ...
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Overview. A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays. George Cukor. Director. Donald Ogden Stewart.
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