Women, The

Women, The

1939

Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) can't believe her husband's having an affair with salesgirl Crystal (Joan Crawford). But when Sylvia (Rosalind Russell) and Edith (Phyllis Povah) deliver the gossip firsthand, Mary heads to Reno for a divorce. En route she meets Countess de Lave (Mary Boland) and Miriam (Paulette Goddard), who coincidentally is having an affair with Sylvia's husband. Once in Reno, the Countess finds another beau, Sylvia shows up for a divorce and Mary plots to win back her man.

The Female Of The Species . . . when the men aren't watching !

JBscale
71
Very Good

Film Detail

Genre
Comedy - Drama
Length
2 hrs. 13 mins.
US Theatrical Release
September 1, 1939
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Warner Brothers
Released
May 6, 2014
Acquired Date
December 31, 2022
Times Seen
0 Times
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Actors

Norma Shearer
Norma Shearer
Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell
Mary Boland
Mary Boland
Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard
Joan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine
Lucile Watson
Lucile Watson
Phyllis Povah
Phyllis Povah
Virginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler
Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main
Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey
Ruth Hussey
Ruth Hussey
Muriel Hutchison
Muriel Hutchison
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Florence Nash
Florence Nash
Cora Witherspoon
Cora Witherspoon
Dennie Moore
Dennie Moore
Mary Beth Hughes
Mary Beth Hughes

Directors

George Cukor
George Cukor

Producers

Hunt Stromberg
Hunt Stromberg

Writers

Anita Loos
Anita Loos
Jane Murfin
Jane Murfin

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Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
94%
Tomatometer
64 votes
RT Fresh Certified
87%
Popcornmeter
509 votes
METASCORE
27
32 votes
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
15,352 votes