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The Common Law(1931)
Status: Released
Date: 1931-07-17
55%
11 Votes
Time: 1h 14m
"I don't care what people say...as long as you say you love me!"
Overview:
When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Charles R. Rogers Productions
RKO Pathé Pictures
Movie: The Common Law
Top 10 Billed Cast
Constance Bennett
Valerie West
Joel McCrea
John 'Jack' Neville
Lew Cody
Dick Carmedon
Hedda Hopper
Claire Neville Collis
Walter Walker
John Neville Sr.
Robert Williams
Sam
Marion Shilling
Stephanie Brown
Paul Ellis
Querido
Yola d'Avril
Fifi
Émile Chautard
Doorman (uncredited)
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Overview
When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?
Release Date
1931-07-17
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
"I don't care what people say...as long as you say you love me!"
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