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Private Lives: Directed by Sidney Franklin. With Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Reginald Denny, Una Merkel. Divorced couple unexpectedly meet each other during their honeymoon and rekindle their love.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Sidney Franklin
- 1931-12-12
When Noël Coward's play proved to be a hit both in London and on Broadway, MGM executive Irving Thalberg bought the rights for a film adaptation starring his wife, Norma Shearer.
Jul 18, 2017 · Norma was indeed cast and was joined by Robert Montgomery in the lead roles. Shearer and Montgomery had first appeared together in 1929's Their Own Desire.
- Proof That It’S Pre-Code
- Private Lives: The Loudest Silence You’Ll Ever Hear
- Trivia & Links
Getting a little ahead of myself, but the movie is about two couples on their honeymoon, so there’s that. And it leads to some naughty moments, including Norma Shearer showing off:
There’s a danger in box art. I mean like, you know, DVD box art or VHS box art. Sometimes these works are things of beauty, but, every once in a while, we end up with a dullard. Case in point: So, unless you equate a pair of people smiling at each other with ‘laugh riot’, it’s not the most encouraging poster to set your eyes on. Which is also why P...
I won’t pretend my search abilities are exhaustive or anything, but I only found one legitimate portrait of director Sydney Franklin on the internet, and that was watermarked on eBay. I eventually...
Nov 13, 2016 · Sidney Franklin directs 1931’s Private Lives. This was the fourth of five films to co-star Robert Montgomery and Norma Shearer, according to TCM’s introduction to the film when it aired in August.
Private Lives (1931) -- (Movie Clip) I'm On My Honeymoon Hans Kraly's adaptation of the Noel Coward play, as honeymooning Amanda (Norma Shearer) detects a familar tune, then ex-husband Elyot (Robert Montgomery), in MGM's Private Lives, 1931.
Amanda (Norma Shearer) and her new husband, Victor (Reginald Denny), are on their honeymoon in Switzerland. As luck would have it, in the same hotel in a nearby room, enjoying his honeymoon, is...
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