The Bad One (1930)
He believed in the freedom of the "seize"- this love 'em and leave 'em sailor!
In this melodrama, a dancer works in a sleazy Marseilles portside dive that is really the front for a bordello. While dancing one night she meets a sailor and agrees to be his bride. Unfortunately, one of her former suitors suddenly shows up and a terrible fight ensues.
Director: George Fitzmaurice
Genre: Romance
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: May 3, 1930
Cast
- Dolores del Río - Lita
- Edmund Lowe - Jerry Flanagan
- Don Alvarado - The Spaniard
- Blanche Friderici - Madame Durand
- Adrienne D'Ambricourt - Madame Pompier
- Ullrich Haupt - Pierre Ferrande
- Mitchell Lewis - Borloff
- Ralph Lewis - Blochet
- Charles McNaughton - Petey
- Yola d'Avril - Gida
Screenplay
- Carey Wilson (Adaptation)
- John Farrow (Story)
- Howard Emmett Rogers (Adaptation)
- Howard Emmett Rogers (Screenplay)
- Carey Wilson (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Karl Struss
Editing: W. Donn Hayes
Production: Joseph M. Schenck Productions, Art Cinema Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: George Fitzmaurice
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bad One about?
- In this melodrama, a dancer works in a sleazy Marseilles portside dive that is really the front for a bordello. While dancing one night she meets a sailor and agrees to be his bride. Unfortunately, one of her former suitors suddenly shows up and a terrible fight ensues.
- Who directed The Bad One?
- The Bad One was directed by George Fitzmaurice.
- Who stars in The Bad One?
- The Bad One stars Dolores del Río, Edmund Lowe, Don Alvarado, Blanche Friderici, Adrienne D'Ambricourt, Ullrich Haupt.
- How long is The Bad One?
- The Bad One has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Bad One?
- The Bad One is a Romance film.
- Where was The Bad One produced?
- The Bad One was produced in United States of America.