H. B. Warner
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Unholy Love (released in the United Kingdom as Deceit) is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed and produced by Albert Ray. It was the first film adaptation of Gustave Flaubert 's 1857 French novel Madame Bovary produced.
- Albert Ray
- June 9, 1932
- Albert Ray Productions
- Abe Meyer
Unholy Love: Directed by Albert Ray. With H.B. Warner, Lila Lee, Beryl Mercer, Joyce Compton. An adaptation of Madame Bovary transported to Rye, New York in the 1930's.
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- Drama
- Albert Ray
- 1932-06-09
Jun 20, 2013 · It is interesting to notice how filmmakers have had different perceptions of her. In Unholy Love she is a naive and vulnerable person, whose obvious lower class background is held against her, while her obvious beauty is an asset to climb socially and become a succesfull doctor's wife. Being bored with her idle life, she falls into the same ...
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An adaptation of Madame Bovary transported to Rye, New York in the 1930's. All characters have been renamed. Very loosely based on Madame Bovary. Jerry is a soft-hearted, naive, gullible young doctor. While he's trying to help heal Sheilla's ill father in their family home, his own father, Dr. Daniel Gregory, stops by and confirms that nothing ...
A love affair ensues and Sheila purchases a cottage in which to stage her rendezvous. Meanwhile, Sheila's father-in-law, Dan, befriends her, and when a bill arrives for her cottage, he pays the loan, but investigates. Aware of Sheila's infidelity, Dan confronts her about Alex and she confesses she loves him, and Dan urges her to protect Jerry.
- Albert Ray, Gene Anderson
- H. B. Warner
Unholy Love. An adaptation of Madame Bovary transported to Rye, New York in the 1930's. All characters have been renamed. 4 IMDb 5.2 1 h 14 min 1932. X-Ray 13+. Drama. Watch with a free Prime trial. Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial.
Permalink. This one was never screened in New York, but it did open in Los Angeles on August 24, 1932. Billed as an update on Gustave Flaubert's first novel, Madame Bovary (1857), it would not have warmed the author's heart at all. It took the painstaking Flaubert four years to write. The movie, on the other hand, was probably filmed in four days.
