The Lady Refuses (1931)
Torn From the Heart of Woman
1931 · NR · 1h 12m · Romance, Drama
Genres: Romance, Drama
A wealthy London nobleman hires a pretty but poor young woman to distract his playboy son from marrying a golddigger. Complications ensue when the girl and the father begin to fall for each other, and things get even more complicated when the son declares his love for her, too.
Director: George Archainbaud
Writers: Wallace Smith, Robert Milton, Guy Bolton
Cinematography: Leo Tover
Editor: Jack Kitchin
Cast
Betty Compson as JuneJohn Darrow as Russell CourtneyGilbert Emery as Sir Gerald CourtneyMargaret Livingston as Berthine WallerIvan Lebedeff as Nikolai RabinoffEdgar Norton as DobbsDaphne Pollard as MillieHalliwell Hobbes as Sir James (uncredited)Dick Rush as Detective (uncredited)Reginald Sharland as Freddy (uncredited)More like this
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