Common Clay (1930)
When night life people are made to face the daylight, everything is revealed.
Young Ellen Neal gets work as a servant with the wealthy Fullerton family. She falls in love with the Fullerton's handsome young son. But he leaves her with child, and when she attempts to gain recognition for her child, the Fullerton family treats her as a blackmailer. But a surprise awaits them all.
Director: Victor Fleming
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: August 1, 1930
Cast
- Constance Bennett - Ellen Neal
- Lew Ayres - Hugh Fullerton
- Tully Marshall - W.H. Yates
- Matty Kemp - Arthur Coakley
- Purnell Pratt - Richard Fullerton
- Beryl Mercer - Mrs. Neal
- Charles McNaughton - Edwards
- Hale Hamilton - Judge Samuel Filson
- Genevieve Blinn - Mrs. Fullerton
- Ada Ince - Hugh's sister
Screenplay
Music: Arthur Kay
Cinematography: Glen MacWilliams
Editing: Irene Morra
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
servant, blackmail, wealthy family
More Films by Director: Victor Fleming
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Common Clay about?
- Young Ellen Neal gets work as a servant with the wealthy Fullerton family. She falls in love with the Fullerton's handsome young son. But he leaves her with child, and when she attempts to gain recognition for her child, the Fullerton family treats her as a blackmailer. But a surprise awaits them all.
- Who directed Common Clay?
- Common Clay was directed by Victor Fleming.
- Who stars in Common Clay?
- Common Clay stars Constance Bennett, Lew Ayres, Tully Marshall, Matty Kemp, Purnell Pratt, Beryl Mercer.
- How long is Common Clay?
- Common Clay has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Common Clay?
- Common Clay is a Drama film.
- Where was Common Clay produced?
- Common Clay was produced in United States of America.