Greer garson is the wife, married to herbert marshall, who plays crawfords publisher, rogers woodruff, crawford is mary, the authorother woman, taylor is the boyfriend, jimmy, and spring byington is bridget, a friend, in whose country house the. When ladies meet 1941 aficatalog american film institute. When ladies meet is a 1941 american romantic comedy film by metrogoldwyn mayer starring joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, herbert marshall. Armed with razorsharp wit and wielding gossip as a weapon, victory can only go to the women. Previously, the role was characterized by a plainfeatured actress such as selena royle on broadway and ann harding in the first film version to emphasize woodrufs choice of true love over romance. If the ladies are best actress academy award winners joan crawford and greer garson, expect classic entertainment. Leonard, with joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, at turner classic movies. Movies cited in gore vidals myra breckinridge novel. As always, everyone is rich and living in high style in nyc apartments that even millionaires would have trouble renting. The film is the first adaptation of the 1932 rachel crothers play of the same name. When ladies meet 1941 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Joan crawford is an author finishing up a book about a woman in love with a married man and finds herself in the same. Joan crawford is starring, alongside robert taylor, greer garson, herbert marshall, spring byington and. When ladies meet 1941 stream and watch online moviefone.
Not a great movie, but worth a rental to catch some good acting from two of the studio eras greatest stars. The film turns to something else altogether when ladies meet, i. When ladies meet 1941 successful novelist mary howard joan crawford falls in love with her married publisher, the suave rogers woodruff herbert marshall to the consternation of her. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. With joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, herbert marshall. Overview of when ladies meet, 1933, directed by harry beaumont, with ann harding, robert montgomery, myrna loy, at turner classic movies.
Original when ladies meet 1941 movie poster in c7 condition. The film was remade under the same name in 1941, starring greer garson, joan crawford, robert taylor and herbert marshall in the lead roles played by harding, loy, montgomery and mo. Login to see which of your friends have seen this movie. Glamorously gowned, exquisitely coiffed, the two screen legends share a hearttoheart on sex, men, fidelity and wedlock in a sophisticated comedydrama set among the welltodo and the doneto. Original italian fourfoglio poster 79x55 very good plus condition folded. Leonard with joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, herbert marshall, year. Meet john doe is a 1941 american comedydrama film directed and produced by frank capra, and starring gary cooper and barbara stanwyck. The dramatic reveal scene in when ladies meet in both the 1933 and 1941 film, back to back. The dialog there is smart and thought provoking, and the talent of garson really shines through. As for morgan, no one loved him more than i in the role of the inept bumbler he usually played, but parts like in when ladies meet and also in hallelujah, im a bum do show him to good advantage in other kinds of roles. The film was a remake of a 1933 production of the same name, which. Leonard, with joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm.
Jimmy robert taylor has brought clare greer garson to meet bridget and walter spring byington, rafael storm, aiming to make mary joan crawford, who arrives later, jealous, in when ladies meet, 1941. May 07, 2017 tvmovie set when ladies meet 1941 back in the studiosystem days of hollywood, if a film turned out to be successful at the boxoffice, within a decade you can be sure that a remake would be filmed. Released 1941, when ladies meet stars joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, herbert marshall the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 45 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. When ladies meet 1941 passed 1h 45min comedy, drama, romance 29 august 1941 usa a successful novelist falls in love with her married publisher, to the consternation of her boyfriend, who arranges for her to meet the publishers wife. When ladies meet is the story of a married couple, a lady author and a charming single journalist. Both films are based on a rachel crothers play about a lady novelist who falls in love with a married publisher. When ladies meet movie posters from movie poster shop. Joan crawford, the author, considers herself a modern woman freed from tiresome conventions and moral imperatives.
Mgm gathered together a few of their biggest talents, surrounded them with a topnotch production crew, and updated the script a bit to add some modern pizzazz to the old warhorse. When ladies meet stars joan crawford, greer garson, robert taylor, herbert marshall, and spring byington. Original movie poster for when ladies meet 1941 15023 original mgm scene lobby card 11x14. When ladies meet passed 1h 25min comedy, romance 23 june 1933 usa mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. When ladies meet is a 1941 american romantic comedy film by metrogoldwynmayer starring joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, herbert marshall.
When ladies meet original theatrical trailer youtube. If the ladies are best actress academy awardr winners joan crawford and greer garson, expect classic entertainment. The film is a comedy about two couples, deftly directed by robert z. Its hard to choose between garson and harding though. Stage cast included frieda inescort, walter abel, spring byington, herbert rawlinson and selena royle. The only notable change made for the 1941 remake was the casting of a glamorous woman in the role of clare. The story is a bit slow, but it picks up when crawford and garson meet towards the end of the picture. A female novelist doesnt realize her new friend is the wife whose. Top comments when ladies meet does not have any comments yet. Lauren, anita loos on allmovie when ladies meet is an entertaining yet somewhat. You watch marshalls performance and youd think he was the wronged party. A successful novelist falls in love with her married publisher, to the consternation of her boyfriend, who arranges for her to meet the publishers wife. When ladies meet is a comedydramaromance film directed by robert z. Lauren screenplay and john meehan contributing writer, released in the usa on august 29 of 1941.
Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Seems like one of the most peaceful places in the world to spend a rainy afternoon. Norma shearer, joan crawford and rosalind russell enter the skirmish as mary haines, crystal allen and sylvia fowlerwhose battlegrounds are the beauty parlor and. Robert taylor, brian donlevy, ian hunter, mary howard dir. A female novelist doesnt realize her new friend is the wife whose husband shes trying to steal. And suddenly a mad passion with another womans husband doesnt seem quite so virtuous. When ladies meet 1941 cast and crew successful novelist mary howard joan crawford falls in love with her married publisher, the suave rogers woodruff herbert marshall to the consternation. This is the kind of movie i like to watch multiple. Original italian four foglio italian poster 79x55 for the metrogoldwynmayer picture when ladies meet 1941 starring greer garson, robert taylor, joan crawford, herbert marshall, spring byington, mona barrie, barbara bedford and warner oland. The title of the earlier film was at one time changed to strange skirts for its television release to avoid confusion with the 1941. Because mary is writing a book describing the events that are reflecting her reality, it gives the characters ample opportunity to comment and dissect upon exactly whats happening to them and their own feelings. It was nominated for an academy award for best art direction by cedric gibbons. In the eternal battle between the sexes, one side holds an overwhelming advantage. When ladies meet is a movie that we would describe nowadays as very meta.
One such production was when ladies meet 1941, a retelling of the 1933 comedy starring ann harding. When ladies meet 1941 trailer turner classic movies. Based on the play, when ladies meet by rachel crothers that was produced by john golden and opened at the royale theatre in nyc on 6 october 1932 and closed 4 march 1933 173 performances. The film was remade under the same name in 1941, starring greer garson, joan crawford, robert taylor and herbert marshall in the lead roles. A woman falls for a married man, but her boyfriend still loves her. Overview of when ladies meet, 1941, directed by robert z. When ladies meet the 1941 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Its a talky film obviously based on a play that starts out somewhat typically.
Mary howard is having an affair with her publisher, rogers woodruff. Buy when ladies meet movie posters from movie poster shop. Strange skirts is a 1941 american romantic comedy film by metrogoldwynmayer starring joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson, herbert marshall, and spring byington in a story about a novelist in love with her publisher. When ladies meet 1941 film jump to navigation jump to search. We didnt record any activity between now and 1 week ago. The film is about a grassroots political campaign created unwittingly by a newspaper columnist with the involvement of a hired homeless man and pursued by the papers wealthy owner. When ladies meet passed 1h 45min comedy, drama, romance 29 august 1941 usa a successful novelist falls in love with her married publisher, to the consternation of her boyfriend, who arranges for her to meet the publishers wife. The film was a remake of a 1933 production of the same name, which starred ann harding, myrna loy and spring byington. Offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas. Leonard, joan crawford, robert taylor, greer garson.
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