Today is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by William Nigh and starring Conrad Nagel, Catherine Dale Owen, and Sarah Padden.[1] It was co-written by Seton I. Miller and was based on a 1913 play by George Howells Broadhurst, which had previously been made into a silent film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art director Albert S. D'Agostino.
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Directed by | William Nigh |
Written by | George Broadhurst (play) Seton I. Miller |
Produced by | Harry Sherman Jack D. Trop |
Starring | Conrad Nagel Catherine Dale Owen Sarah Padden |
Cinematography | James Wong Howe |
Production company | Harry Sherman Productions |
Distributed by | Majestic Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editAfter her husband loses a fortune in the Wall Street Crash and is forced to work as a used car salesman, the young wife cannot bear the loss in status.
Cast
edit- Conrad Nagel as Fred Warner
- Catherine Dale Owen as Eve Warner
- Sarah Padden as Emma Warner
- John M. Sullivan as Henry Warner
- Judith Vosselli as Marian Garland
- Julia Swayne Gordon as Mrs. Farrington
- William Bailey as Gregory
- Edna Marion as Gloria Vernon
- Robert Thornby as Telka
- Drew Demorest as Pierre
References
edit- ^ Pitts p.223
Bibliography
edit- Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
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