The Bad Sister (1931)
The girl who wanted everything!
Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later dumping her. Her sister Laura loves Dr. Lindley although she knows he loves Marianne. Marianne returns and marries a wealthy young man, and Lindley turns his love toward Laura.
Director: Hobart Henley
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: March 29, 1931
Cast
- Conrad Nagel - Dr. Dick Lindley
- Sidney Fox - Marianne Madison
- Bette Davis - Laura Madison
- Humphrey Bogart - Valentine Corliss
- Charles Winninger - Mr. Madison
- Emma Dunn - Mrs. Madison
- Zasu Pitts - Minnie
- Slim Summerville - Sam
- Bert Roach - Wade Trumbull
- David Durand - Hedrick Madison
Screenplay
- Edwin H. Knopf (Dialogue)
- Edwin H. Knopf (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Karl Freund
Editing: Ted J. Kent
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
con man, pre-code
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bad Sister about?
- Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later dumping her. Her sister Laura loves Dr. Lindley although she knows he loves Marianne. Marianne returns and marries a wealthy young man, and Lindley turns his love toward Laura.
- Who directed The Bad Sister?
- The Bad Sister was directed by Hobart Henley.
- Who stars in The Bad Sister?
- The Bad Sister stars Conrad Nagel, Sidney Fox, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Charles Winninger, Emma Dunn.
- How long is The Bad Sister?
- The Bad Sister has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is The Bad Sister?
- The Bad Sister is a Drama film.
- Where was The Bad Sister produced?
- The Bad Sister was produced in United States of America.