Frail Women (1932)

- Directed by
- Maurice Elvey
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
After World War One, a Colonel marries his wartime mistress to give their daughter a legal status. The story follows the family as they navigate social pressures from their past.
melancholicrestrainedperiodsoberromanticslow-burn
What happens
Frail Women is a 1932 British drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Mary Newcomb, Owen Nares, Frank Pettingell and Herbert Lomas. In the years after the First World War, a Colonel marries his war-time mistress in order to legitimise their daughter. It was made at Twickenham Studios with sets designed by James A. Carter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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