''Two Kinds of Women'' is a 1932 American
pre-Code
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drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
William C. deMille, written by
Benjamin Glazer, adapted from the play by
Robert E. Sherwood, and starring
Miriam Hopkins,
Phillips Holmes,
Irving Pichel
Irving Pichel (June 24, 1891 – July 13, 1954) was an American actor and film director, who won acclaim both as an actor and director in his Hollywood career.
Career
Pichel was born to a American Jews, Jewish family in Pittsburgh. He attended ...
,
Wynne Gibson,
Stanley Fields and
Vivienne Osborne. It was released on January 16, 1932, by
Paramount Pictures
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.
Plot
Cast
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Miriam Hopkins as Emma Krull
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Phillips Holmes as Joseph Gresham Jr.
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Irving Pichel
Irving Pichel (June 24, 1891 – July 13, 1954) was an American actor and film director, who won acclaim both as an actor and director in his Hollywood career.
Career
Pichel was born to a American Jews, Jewish family in Pittsburgh. He attended ...
as Senator Krull
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Wynne Gibson as Phyllis Adrian
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Stanley Fields as Harry Glassman
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Vivienne Osborne as Helen
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Stuart Erwin as Hauser
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Josephine Dunn as Clarissa Smith
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Robert Emmett O'Connor as Tim
Critical Response
George Blaisdell of ''International Photographer'' praised the actors and stated that "''Two Kinds of Women'' is worth traveling a distance to see."
[Blaisdell, George. "Looking In on Just a Few New Ones." ''The International Photographer'' Vol. 3 No. 12 p32. February, 1932. Accessed 7 May 2023.]
References
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1932 films
American drama films
1932 drama films
Paramount Pictures films
Films directed by William C. deMille
American black-and-white films
1930s English-language films
1930s American films
English-language drama films
Films scored by Rudolph G. Kopp
Films scored by John Leipold
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