Overview
The Women is an American film comedy-drama first released in 1939,
directed by George Cukor.
The film stars Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland and Paulette Goddard.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
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Director: George Cukor
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Script: Clare Boothe Luce, Anita Loos, Jane Murfin, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Donald Ogden Stewart
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Photo: Oliver T. Marsh, Joseph Ruttenberg
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Music: David Snell, Edward Ward
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Cast: Norma Shearer (Mrs. Stephen Haines (Mary)),
Joan Crawford (Crystal Allen),
Rosalind Russell (Mrs. Howard Fowler (Sylvia)),
Mary Boland (The Countess De Lave),
Paulette Goddard (Miriam Aarons),
Phyllis Povah (Mrs. Phelps Potter (Edith)),
Joan Fontaine (Mrs. John Day (Peggy)),
Virginia Weidler (Little Mary),
Lucile Watson (Mrs. Morehead),
Marjorie Main (Lucy),
Virginia Grey (Pat (perfume counter clerk)),
Ruth Hussey (Miss Watts (Stephen’s secretary)),
Muriel Hutchison (Jane (Mary’s maid)),
Hedda Hopper (Dolly Dupuyster (columnist)),
Florence Nash (Nancy Blake),
Cora Witherspoon (Mrs. Van Adams),
Ann Morriss (Exercise instructress),
Dennie Moore (Olga (manicurist)),
Mary Cecil (Maggie (Mary’s town house cook)),
Mary Beth Hughes (Miss Trimmerback (notary)),
Dorothy Adams (Miss Atkinson),
Ruth Alder (Woman under sunlamp),
Mariska Aldrich (Singing teacher),
Meeka Aldrich (Masseuse),
Barbara Jo Allen (Receptionist),
Judith Allen (Corset model),
Maude Allen (Cyclist),
Effie Anderson (Nurse),
Mary Anderson (Young girl),
Dorothy Appleby (Treatment girl),
Gertrude Astor (Bud bath nurse),
Bunny Beatty (Debutante in powder room),
May Beatty (Fat woman),
Wilda Bennett (Mrs. Carter),
Joan Blair (Miss Atkins),
Gladys Blake (Miss St. Claire (woman with tough girl)),
Marie Blake (Stockroom girl),
Betty Blythe (Mrs. South),
May Boley (Mud mask),
Lilian Bond (Mrs. Erskine),
Frederika Brown (Head saleswoman),
Veda Buckland (Woman),
Aileen Carlyle (Miss Hicks),
Shirley Chambers (Girl in a bath),
Lita Chevret (Woman under sunlamp),
Dora Clement (Woman under sunlamp),
Mabel Colcord (Woman getting massage),
Beatrice Cole (Negligee model),
Mildred Coles (Debutante),
Nell Craig (Nurse),
Esther Dale (Ingrid (Mary’s country house cook)),
Mary Dees (Girl),
Eva Dennison (Old girl),
Margaret Dumont (Mrs. Wagstaff),
Estelle Etterre (Hairdresser #2),
Dot Farley (Large woman),
Nance Lee Ferrar (Edith Potter’s daughter),
Flora Finch (Woman window tapper),
Ruth Findlay (Pedicurist),
Agnes Fraser (Debutante),
June Gittelson (Mrs. Goldstein),
Grace Goodall (Head saleswoman),
Rita Gould (Dietician),
Grayce Hampton (Dowager in powder room),
Sibyl Harris (Fashion show commentator),
Theresa Harris (Olive),
Winifred Harris (Mrs. North),
Grace Hayle (Cyclist),
Brenda Henderson (Mrs. Jones’ daughter),
Jany Hope (Edith Potter’s daughter),
Joey Hope (Edith Potter’s daughter),
Virginia Howell (Receptionist),
Carol Hughes (Salesgirl at Modiste Salon),
Jane Isbell (Edith Potter’s daughter),
Suzanne Kaaren (Countess Tamara),
Alice Keating (Saleswoman),
Carole Lee Kilbry (Theatrical child),
Carole Lee Kirby (Theatrical child),
Lucia LaCerte (Treatment girl),
Lenita Lane (Mrs. Spencer’s friend),
Priscilla Lawson (Hairdresser #1),
Leni Lynn (Edith’s oldest daughter),
Leila McIntyre (Woman with bundles),
Janet McLeay (Girl in Shadowgraph),
Butterfly McQueen (Lulu – Costmetics Counter Maid),
Greta Meyer (Masseuse),
Helene Millard (Cosmetic saleswoman),
Sue Moore (Masseuse),
Natalie Moorhead (Woman at Modiste Salon),
Gertrude Needham (Woman),
Hattie Noel (Maid on train),
Florence O’Brien (Euphie),
Mimi Olivera (Manicurist),
Blanche Payson (Masseuse),
Edith Penn (Nurse),
Barbara Pepper (Tough girl),
Virginia Pine (Glamour girl),
Hilda Plowright (Miss Fordyce),
Aileen Pringle (Miss Carter (saleslady)),
Catherine Proctor (Woman in cabinet),
Isabel Randolph (Woman in cabinet),
Renie Riano (Ugly saleswoman),
Ruth Rickaby (Nurse),
Jo Ann Sayers (Debutante),
Dorothy Sebastian (Saleswoman Pat),
Peggy Shannon (Mrs. Jones),
Mildred Shay (Helen, (Crystal’s French maid)),
Clarice Sherry (Girl),
Florence Shirley (Miss Archer),
Irene Shirley (Nurse),
Gertrude Simpson (Stage mother),
Ann Teeman (Makeup artist),
Terry (Fighting dog at beauty shop),
Charlotte Treadway (Companion woman),
Beryl Wallace (Woman in cabinet),
Josephine Whittell (Mrs. Spencer),
Marjorie Wood (Sadie, (old maid in powder room)),
Charlotte Wynters (Miss Batchelor),
Mary Young (Grandma)
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Country: USA
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Language: English / Italian
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Runtime: 133 min; B&W
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