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Also known as Common Law

1931 film directed by Paul L. Stein

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5.4

When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?

Released: 1931-07-1774 minDir: Paul L. SteinDrama

Cast

  • Constance Bennett as Valerie West
  • Joel McCrea as John 'Jack' Neville
  • Lew Cody as Dick Carmedon
  • Hedda Hopper as Claire Neville Collis
  • Walter Walker as John Neville Sr.
  • Robert Williams as Sam

Themes

  • nightclub
  • artist
  • mistress
  • pre-code
  • art model
  • nude modeling
  • past relationship
  • kept woman
  • manipulative sister

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Ratings

IMDb

5.9/10

457 votes

Year
1931
Runtime
74 min
Genres
Drama, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
French
Screenwriter
Horace Jackson
Cast member
Tom Ricketts
Composer
Arthur Lange
Production company
RKO Pictures
Cinematographer
Hal Mohr
Narrative location
Paris
Duration
74
FilmAffinity ID
135738
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publication date
1931-00-00
title
The Common Law
different from
The Common Law
Commons category
The Common Law (1931 film)
after a work by
Robert W. Chambers
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