The Women

A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.

Genre : ComedyDrama

Runtime : 133 mins

Release Date : 1939-09-01

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A women centric movie from the 30s was a very cool concept to me in theory, but the execution and the whole movie being about men despite no men being on screen and it being called ‘The Women’ but none of them women having much of a character outside of relationships and men. Really wanted to like ...

Cast

Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

(Mary Haines)

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

(Crystal Allen)

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

(Sylvia Fowler)

Mary Boland

Mary Boland

(The Countess De Lave)

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

(Miriam Aarons)

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

(Peggy Day)

Lucile Watson

Lucile Watson

(Mrs. Morehead)

Phyllis Povah

Phyllis Povah

(Edith Potter)

Virginia Weidler

Virginia Weidler

(Little Mary)

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

(Lucy)

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

(Pat)

Ruth Hussey

Ruth Hussey

(Miss Wattson)

Muriel Hutchison

Muriel Hutchison

(Jane)

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

(Dolly Dupuyster)

Florence Nash

Florence Nash

(Nancy Blake)

Cora Witherspoon

Cora Witherspoon

(Mrs. Van Adams)

Ann Morriss

Ann Morriss

(Exercise Instructress)

Dennie Moore

Dennie Moore

(Olga)

Mary Cecil

(Maggie)

Mary Beth Hughes

Mary Beth Hughes

(Miss Trimmerback)

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

(Miss Atkinson (uncredited))

Ruth Alder

(Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited))

Mariska Aldrich

(Singing Teacher (uncredited))

Meeka Aldrich

(Masseuse (uncredited))

Barbara Jo Allen

Barbara Jo Allen

(Receptionist (uncredited))

Judith Allen

Judith Allen

(Corset Model (uncredited))

Maude Allen

(Cyclist (uncredited))

Effie Anderson

(Nurse (uncredited))

Mary Anderson

Mary Anderson

(Young Girl (uncredited))

Dorothy Appleby

Dorothy Appleby

(Treatment Girl (uncredited))

Diana Arden

(Model in Fashion Show (uncredited))

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

(Mud Bath Nurse (uncredited))

Bunny Beatty

Bunny Beatty

(Debutante in Powder Room (uncredited))

May Beatty

May Beatty

(Fat Woman / Society Woman (uncredited))

Wilda Bennett

(Mrs. Carter (uncredited))

Joan Blair

(Miss Atkins (uncredited))

Gladys Blake

Gladys Blake

(Miss St. Claire (uncredited))

Marie Blake

Marie Blake

(Stockroom Girl (uncredited))

Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe

(Mrs. South (uncredited))

May Boley

May Boley

(Mud Mask (uncredited))

Lilian Bond

Lilian Bond

(Mrs. Erskine (uncredited))

Frederika Brown

(Head Saleswoman (uncredited))

Veda Buckland

(Woman (uncredited))

Aileen Carlyle

Aileen Carlyle

(Miss Hicks (uncredited))

Lucia Carroll

Lucia Carroll

(Treatment Girl (uncredited))

Shirley Chambers

Shirley Chambers

(Girl in a Bath (uncredited))

Lita Chevret

Lita Chevret

(Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited))

Dora Clement

Dora Clement

(Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited))

Mabel Colcord

(Woman Getting Massage (uncredited))

Beatrice Cole

(Negligee Model (uncredited))

Mildred Coles

Mildred Coles

(Debutante (uncredited))

Nell Craig

Nell Craig

(Nurse (uncredited))

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

(Ingrid (uncredited))

Mary Dees

(Girl (uncredited))

Eva Dennison

(Old Girl (uncredited))

Estelle Etterre

Estelle Etterre

(Hairdresser #2 (uncredited))

Dot Farley

Dot Farley

(Large Woman (uncredited))

Nance Lee Ferrar

(Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited))

Flora Finch

Flora Finch

(Woman Window Tapper (uncredited))

Ruth Findlay

Ruth Findlay

(Pedicurist (uncredited))

Agnes Fraser

(Debutante (uncredited))

June Gittelson

June Gittelson

(Mrs. Goldstein (uncredited))

Grace Goodall

(Head Saleswoman (uncredited))

Rita Gould

Rita Gould

(Dietician (uncredited))

Grayce Hampton

Grayce Hampton

(Dowager in Powder Room (uncredited))

Sibyl Harris

Sibyl Harris

(Fashion Show Commentator (uncredited))

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

(Olive (uncredited))

Winifred Harris

Winifred Harris

(Mrs. North / Society Woman (uncredited))

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

(Cyclist (uncredited))

Brenda Henderson

(Mrs. Jones' Daughter (uncredited))

Jany Hope

(Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited))

Joey Hope

(Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited))

Virginia Howell

Virginia Howell

(Receptionist (uncredited))

Carol Hughes

Carol Hughes

(Salesgirl at Modiste Salon (uncredited))

Jane Isbell

(Edith Potter's Daughter (uncredited))

Suzanne Kaaren

Suzanne Kaaren

(Princess Mara (uncredited))

Alice Keating

(Saleswoman (uncredited))

Carole Lee Kilbry

(Theatrical Child (uncredited))

Carole Lee Kirby

(Theatrical Child (uncredited))

Lenita Lane

Lenita Lane

(Mrs. Spencer's Friend (uncredited))

Priscilla Lawson

Priscilla Lawson

(Hairdresser #1 (uncredited))

Leni Lynn

Leni Lynn

(Edith's Oldest Daughter (uncredited))

Leila McIntyre

(Woman with Bundles (uncredited))

Janet McLeay

(Girl in Shadowgraph / Glamour Girl (uncredited))

Butterfly McQueen

Butterfly McQueen

(Lulu (uncredited))

Greta Meyer

Greta Meyer

(Masseuse (uncredited))

Helene Millard

Helene Millard

(Cosmetic Saleswoman (uncredited))

Sue Moore

(Masseuse (uncredited))

Natalie Moorhead

Natalie Moorhead

(Woman at Modiste Salon (uncredited))

Gertrude Needham

(Woman (uncredited))

Hattie Noel

(Maid on Train (uncredited))

Florence O'Brien

Florence O'Brien

(Euphie (uncredited))

Mimi Olivera

(Manicurist (uncredited))

Blanche Payson

Blanche Payson

(Masseuse (uncredited))

Edith Penn

(Nurse (uncredited))

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

(Tough Girl (uncredited))

Virginia Pine

(Glamour Girl (uncredited))

Hilda Plowright

(Miss Fordyce (uncredited))

Aileen Pringle

Aileen Pringle

(Miss Carter the Saleslady (uncredited))

Catherine Proctor

Catherine Proctor

(Woman in Cabinet (uncredited))

Isabel Randolph

Isabel Randolph

(Woman in Cabinet (uncredited))

Renie Riano

Renie Riano

(Ugly Saleswoman (uncredited))

Ruth Rickaby

(Nurse (uncredited))

Jo Ann Sayers

Jo Ann Sayers

(Debutante (uncredited))

Dorothy Sebastian

Dorothy Sebastian

(Saleswoman Pat (uncredited))

Peggy Shannon

Peggy Shannon

(Mrs. Jones (uncredited))

Mildred Shay

Mildred Shay

(Crystal's French Maid Helen (uncredited))

Clarice Sherry

(Girl (uncredited))

Florence Shirley

Florence Shirley

(Miss Archer (uncredited))

Irene Shirley

(Nurse (uncredited))

Gertrude Simpson

(Stage Mother (uncredited))

Amzie Strickland

Amzie Strickland

(Glamour Girl (uncredited))

Ann Teeman

(Makeup Artist (uncredited))

Terry

Terry

(Fighting Dog at Beauty Shop (uncredited))

Charlotte Treadway

(Companion Woman (uncredited))

Dorothy Tuttle

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Beryl Wallace

Beryl Wallace

(Woman in Cabinet (uncredited))

Josephine Whittell

Josephine Whittell

(Mrs. Spencer (uncredited))

Marjorie Wood

Marjorie Wood

(Sadie the Old Maid in Powder Room (uncredited))

Charlotte Wynters

Charlotte Wynters

(Miss Batchelor (uncredited))

Mary Young

Mary Young

(Grandma (uncredited))

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