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Elinor Norton (1934)

Elinor Norton poster
Directed by
Hamilton MacFadden
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is put on trial for murder. Her past and her relationships with the men in her life come under scrutiny.

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What happens

Elinor Norton is a 1934 American drama film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by Rose Franken and Philip Klein. It is based on the 1933 novel, The State versus Elinor Norton by Mary Roberts Rinehart. The film stars Claire Trevor, Gilbert Roland, Henrietta Crosman, Hugh Williams and Norman Foster. The film was released on November 2, 1934, by Fox Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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