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Splendor

Splendor

"My husband's own family tossed my heart to the highest bidder!"

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ComedyRomance

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When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointment in his choice obvious. Facing bankruptcy and the loss of their mansion and social position, they had hoped that Brighton would marry wealthy heiress and family friend, Edith Gilbert.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

22 November 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

Phyllis Manning Lorrimore

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Brighton Lorrimore

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Martin Deering

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Clarissa

David Niven

David Niven

Clancey Lorrimore

Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Mrs. Emmeline Lorrimore

Katharine Alexander

Katharine Alexander

Martha Lorrimore

Ruth Weston

Ruth Weston

Edith Gilbert

Arthur Treacher

Arthur Treacher

Major Ballinger

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Baron Von Hoffstatter

Ivan F. Simpson

Ivan F. Simpson

Fletcher

Reginald Sheffield

Reginald Sheffield

Billy Grimes

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