Storyline
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Released
9/1/1939
Runtime
2h 13min
Director
Budget
$1,688,000
Revenue
$2,270,000
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Norma Shearer
Mary Haines
Joan Crawford
Crystal Allen
Rosalind Russell
Sylvia Fowler
Mary Boland
The Countess De Lave
Paulette Goddard
Miriam Aarons
Joan Fontaine
Peggy Day
Lucile Watson
Mrs. Morehead
Phyllis Povah
Edith Potter
Virginia Weidler
Little Mary
Marjorie Main
Lucy
Virginia Grey
Pat
Ruth Hussey
Miss Wattson
Muriel Hutchison
Jane
Hedda Hopper
Dolly Dupuyster
Florence Nash
Nancy Blake
Cora Witherspoon
Mrs. Van Adams
Ann Morriss
Exercise Instructress
Dennie Moore
Olga
Mary Cecil
Maggie
Mary Beth Hughes
Miss Trimmerback
Dorothy Adams
Miss Atkinson (uncredited)
Ruth Alder
Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited)
Mariska Aldrich
Singing Teacher (uncredited)
Meeka Aldrich
Masseuse (uncredited)
Barbara Jo Allen
Receptionist (uncredited)
Judith Allen
Corset Model (uncredited)
Maude Allen
Cyclist (uncredited)
Effie Anderson
Nurse (uncredited)
Mary Anderson
Young Girl (uncredited)
Dorothy Appleby
Treatment Girl (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Mud Bath Nurse (uncredited)
Bunny Beatty
Debutante in Powder Room (uncredited)
May Beatty
Fat Woman / Society Woman (uncredited)
Wilda Bennett
Mrs. Carter (uncredited)
Joan Blair
Miss Atkins (uncredited)
Gladys Blake
Miss St. Claire (uncredited)
Betty Blythe
Mrs. South (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Stockroom Girl (uncredited)
May Boley
Mud Mask (uncredited)
Lilian Bond
Mrs. Erskine (uncredited)
Frederika Brown
Head Saleswoman (uncredited)
Veda Buckland
Woman (uncredited)
Aileen Carlyle
Miss Hicks (uncredited)
Shirley Chambers
Girl in a Bath (uncredited)
Lita Chevret
Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited)
Dora Clement
Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited)
Mabel Colcord
Woman Getting Massage (uncredited)
Beatrice Cole
Negligee Model (uncredited)
Mildred Coles
Debutante (uncredited)
Nell Craig
Nurse (uncredited)
Esther Dale
Ingrid (uncredited)
Mary Dees
Girl (uncredited)
Eva Dennison
Old Girl (uncredited)
Estelle Etterre
Hairdresser #2 (uncredited)
Dot Farley
Large Woman (uncredited)
Nance Lee Ferrar
Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited)
Flora Finch
Woman Window Tapper (uncredited)
Ruth Findlay
Pedicurist (uncredited)
Agnes Fraser
Debutante (uncredited)
June Gittelson
Mrs. Goldstein (uncredited)
Grace Goodall
Head Saleswoman (uncredited)
Rita Gould
Dietician (uncredited)
Grayce Hampton
Dowager in Powder Room (uncredited)
Sibyl Harris
Fashion Show Commentator (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Olive (uncredited)
Winifred Harris
Mrs. North / Society Woman (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Cyclist (uncredited)
Brenda Henderson
Mrs. Jones' Daughter (uncredited)
Jany Hope
Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited)
Joey Hope
Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited)
Virginia Howell
Receptionist (uncredited)
Carol Hughes
Salesgirl at Modiste Salon (uncredited)
Jane Isbell
Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited)
Suzanne Kaaren
Princess Mara (uncredited)
Alice Keating
Saleswoman (uncredited)
Carole Lee Kilbry
Theatrical Child (uncredited)
Carole Lee Kirby
Theatrical Child (uncredited)
Lucia LaCerte
Treatment Girl (uncredited)
Lenita Lane
Mrs. Spencer's Friend (uncredited)
Priscilla Lawson
Hairdresser #1 (uncredited)
Leni Lynn
Edith's Oldest Daughter (uncredited)
Leila McIntyre
Woman with Bundles (uncredited)
Janet McLeay
Girl in Shadowgraph / Glamour Girl (uncredited)
Butterfly McQueen
Lulu (uncredited)
Greta Meyer
Masseuse (uncredited)
Helene Millard
Cosmetic Saleswoman (uncredited)
Sue Moore
Masseuse (uncredited)
Natalie Moorhead
Woman at Modiste Salon (uncredited)
Gertrude Needham
Woman (uncredited)
Hattie Noel
Maid on Train (uncredited)
Florence O'Brien
Euphie (uncredited)
Mimi Olivera
Manicurist (uncredited)
Blanche Payson
Masseuse (uncredited)
Edith Penn
Nurse (uncredited)
Barbara Pepper
Tough Girl (uncredited)
Virginia Pine
Glamour Girl (uncredited)
Hilda Plowright
Miss Fordyce (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle
Miss Carter the Saleslady (uncredited)
Catherine Proctor
Woman in Cabinet (uncredited)
Isabel Randolph
Woman in Cabinet (uncredited)
Renie Riano
Ugly Saleswoman (uncredited)
Ruth Rickaby
Nurse (uncredited)
Jo Ann Sayers
Debutante (uncredited)
Dorothy Sebastian
Saleswoman Pat (uncredited)
Peggy Shannon
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
Mildred Shay
Crystal's French Maid Helen (uncredited)
Clarice Sherry
Girl (uncredited)
Florence Shirley
Miss Archer (uncredited)
Irene Shirley
Nurse (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland
Glamour Girl (uncredited)
Ann Teeman
Makeup Artist (uncredited)
Terry
Fighting Dog at Beauty Shop (uncredited)
Charlotte Treadway
Companion Woman (uncredited)
Beryl Wallace
Woman in Cabinet (uncredited)
Josephine Whittell
Mrs. Spencer (uncredited)
Marjorie Wood
Sadie the Old Maid in Powder Room (uncredited)
Charlotte Wynters
Miss Batchelor (uncredited)
Mary Young
Grandma (uncredited)
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