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A Bill of Divorcement (1932)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : George Cukor
Writer : Howard Estabrook, Harry Wagstaff Gribble

Synopsis

Hilary Fairfield returns home after fifteen years in an asylum with his sanity restored. But he is disturbed to find that everything has changed: his daughter grown and about to marry; his wife divorced and also about to marry.

Actors

John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Hilary Fairfield
Billie Burke
Billie Burke
Meg Fairfield
David Manners
David Manners
Kit Humphreys
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn
Sydney Fairfield
Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh
Gray Meredith
Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson
Doctor Alliot
Gayle Evers
Gayle Evers
Bassett
Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson
Aunt Hester Fairfield
Bramwell Fletcher
Bramwell Fletcher
Gareth
Dick French
Dick French
Party Guest
Julie Haydon
Julie Haydon
Party Guest
Dennis O'Keefe
Dennis O'Keefe
Party Guest
Mildred Shay
Mildred Shay
Party Guest

Crews

George Cukor
George Cukor
Director
Howard Estabrook
Howard Estabrook
Screenplay
Harry Wagstaff Gribble
Harry Wagstaff Gribble
Screenplay
Clemence Dane
Clemence Dane
Theatre Play
David O. Selznick
David O. Selznick
Executive Producer
Sidney Hickox
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Arthur Roberts
Arthur Roberts
Editor
Carroll Clark
Carroll Clark
Art Direction
Ray Moyer
Ray Moyer
Set Decoration
Josette De Lima
Josette De Lima
Costume Design
Mel Berns
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Dewey Starkey
Dewey Starkey
Assistant Director
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Music Director
Charles Burke
Charles Burke
Assistant Camera
Eddie Pyle
Eddie Pyle
Camera Operator
Merlin Aylesworth
Merlin Aylesworth
Producer
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Fred Schuessler
Fred Schuessler
Casting
George D. Ellis
George D. Ellis
Sound Recordist
Harry Redmond Sr.
Harry Redmond Sr.
Special Effects Supervisor
Wesley Anderson
Wesley Anderson
Assistant Camera
Robert Mayo
Robert Mayo
Casting Assistant
Bernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun
Orchestrator
W. Franke Harling
W. Franke Harling
Original Music Composer

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