The Wiser Sex

The Wiser Sex

Infobox Film
name = The Wiser Sex


caption =
director = Berthold Viertel
Fred Zinnemann (assistant)
producer =
writer = Clyde Fitch (play)
Caroline Francke
Harry Hervey
starring = Claudette Colbert
Melvyn Douglas
Lilyan Tashman
William Boyd
music = Johnny Green
cinematography = George J. Folsey
editing =
distributor = Paramount Pictures
released = 15 March 1932
runtime = 76 min
country = USA
awards =
language = English
budget =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0023702

"The Wiser Sex" is a 1932 film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Berthold Viertel and Victor Viertel, and starring Claudette Colbert, Melvyn Douglas, Lilyan Tashman, William Boyd and Ross Alexander.

Film inspired partly by the then recent crime-busting activities of New York's Seabury Committee.

Plot

Story of the clash between an ambitious politician and a racketeer. Based on the play "Her confessions" by Clyde Fitch.

Cast

*Claudette Colbert as Margaret Hughes
*Melvyn Douglas as David Rolfe
*Lilyan Tashman as Claire Foster
*William 'Stage' Boyd as Harry Evans
*Ross Alexander as Jimmy O'Neill
*Franchot Tone as Phil Long
*Effie Shannon as Mrs. Hughes
*Paul Harvey as Blaney
*Granville Bates as City editor
*Victor Kilian as Ed
*Robert Fischer as Fritz Engelhardt
*Douglass Dumbrille as Chauffeur aka The Wop

Production

ended mid-Feb 1932 at Paramount-Publix New York Studios (Astoria, Long Island)

External links

*tcmdb title|id=96017|title=The Wiser Sex


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