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Summary
Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of business until she meets an independent design engineer.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+22)
Critics 83Audiences 61GoodWatch 72
Tomatometer83%
IMDb6.7
Audience score54%
Running time
1 h
Shorter than 9 in 10 romances, −47 min on the typical 107
typical 10760Half of all romances run 97–122 min.
Released
1933
November 11, 1933
93 years ago
Genres
RomanceComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 37 more49 people
- Ruth ChattertonAlison Drake
- George BrentJim Thorne
- Lois WilsonHarriet Brown
- Johnny Mack BrownGeorge P. Cooper
- Ruth DonnellyMiss Frothingham
- Ferdinand GottschalkPettigrew
- Phillip ReedFreddie Claybourne
- Gavin GordonBriggs
Kenneth ThomsonRed- HWHuey WhitePuggy
Douglass DumbrilleGeorge Mumford
Spencer ChartersTom
Rafaela OttianoDella, Alison's Maid (Uncredited)
Robert GreigJames, Alison's Main Butler (Uncredited)- ECEdward CooperJames, Alison's Second Butler (Uncredited)
Jean MuirMiss Joyce, Jim's Secretary (Uncredited)
Frank DarienEd, Comptroller (Uncredited)
Walter WalkerJarratt (Uncredited)
Robert WarwickAttorney Bradley (Uncredited)
Charles Cahill WilsonPrivate Detective Falihee (Uncredited)
Joseph CrehanPolice Lieutenant (Uncredited)- TCTom CostelloDraftsman (Uncredited)
Irving BaconGas Station Attendant (Uncredited)- HGHarrison GreeneMan with Pig (Uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Michael Curtiz Director
- William A. Wellman Assistant Director
- William Dieterle Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Donald Henderson Clarke Writer
- Kathryn Scola Writer
- Gene Markey Writer
Production · 3
- Robert Presnell Sr. Producer
- Maxwell Arnow Casting Director
- William Forsyth Casting Assistant
Camera · 1
- Sidney Hickox Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Jack Killifer Editor
Sound · 2
- Charles Lang Sound
- I.A. Brown Sound
Art · 1
- Jack Okey Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Orry-Kelly Costume Design
Other crew · 1
- G.W. Berntsen Property Master
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