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Ex-Lady is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy/drama film directed by Robert Florey. The screenplay by David Boehm is a remake of the Barbara Stanwyck film Illicit (1931), both crediting a story (actually a play) [ 2 ] by Edith Fitzgerald and Robert Riskin .
Ex-Lady: Directed by Robert Florey. With Bette Davis, Gene Raymond, Frank McHugh, Monroe Owsley. Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Robert Florey
- 1933-05-15
"Ex-Lady" (1933) Warner Bros. 67mins B&W starring Bette Davis Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.
Helen Bauer, a beautiful young artist with modern ideas about sexual relationships, is in love with Don Peterson. The couple scorns marriage, but when Helen's conventional father, Adolphe, condemns their lifestyle, they acquiesce and marry.
- Robert Florey, Stanley Logan
- Bette Davis
Oct 20, 2014 · When TCM screened a few as part of their Friday Night Spotlight series in September, I jumped at the chance to watch a couple of them. This was what led me to a screening of 1933’s Ex-Lady. The film follows Helen Bauer (Davis), a young and talented commercial artist.
Overview. Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover. Robert Florey. Director.
Ex-Lady is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Robert Florey. The screenplay by David Boehm is based on an unproduced play by Edith Fitzgerald and Robert Riskin. It is a lightweight and modern version of a drawing room comedy.
