Soldiers and Women is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery crime film directed by Edward Sloman and starring Aileen Pringle, Grant Withers and Walter McGrail. Produced by Columbia Pictures, it is based on a 1929 stage play by Paul Hervey Fox and George Tilton.[2] A print is preserved by the Library of Congress.[3]
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| Directed by | Edward Sloman |
| Written by | Dorothy Howell |
| Based on | play, Soldiers and Women, by Paul Hervey Fox and George Tilton[1] |
| Produced by | Harry Cohn |
| Starring | Aileen Pringle Grant Withers Walter McGrail |
| Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
| Edited by | Leonard Wheeler |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editCaptain Clive Branch of the United States Marine Corps is stationed with the garrison in Haiti, where he is conducting affairs with the wives of two fellow officers. When one of the husbands is murdered he comes under suspicion of the killing.
Cast
edit- Aileen Pringle as Brenda Ritchie
- Grant Withers as Captain Clive Branch
- Judith Wood as Helen Arnold
- Walter McGrail as Captain Arnold
- Emmett Corrigan as General Mitchell
- Blanche Friderici as Martha
- Wade Boteler as Sgt. Conlon
- Raymond Largay as Colonel Ritchie
- William Colvin as Doctor
- Sam Nelson as Pvt. Delehanty
References
edit- ^ Soldiers and Women as produced on Broadway at the Ritz Theatre, Sept.-Oct. 1929
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Soldiers and Women
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p.170 c.1978 by The United Artists
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