I Want a Divorce (1940)

- Directed by
- Ralph Murphy
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A married couple struggles with the emotional and legal process of ending their marriage. The story follows their personal conflicts and the impact on their relationship.
melancholictenseslow-burnintimatebittersweetreflectivenaturalistic
What happens
I Want a Divorce is a 1940 Paramount film directed by Ralph Murphy. The screenplay was written by Frank Butler (based on a story by Adela Rogers St. Johns). The film starred then-married actors Joan Blondell and Dick Powell, who would later divorce in real life. Co-star Gloria Dickson and director Murphy were also later married to one another and divorced. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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