Doctors' Wives (1931)
Is Every Doctor's Wife Jealous of Her Husband's Pretty Patients?
The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.
Director: Frank Borzage
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: March 14, 1931
Cast
- Warner Baxter - Dr. Judson Penning
- Joan Bennett - Nina Wyndram Penning
- Victor Varconi - Dr. Kane Ruyter
- Cecilia Loftus - Aunt Amelia
- Paul Porcasi - Dr. Calucci
- Minna Gombell - Julia Wyndram
- Helene Millard - Vivian Crosby
- John St. Polis - Dr. Mark Wyndram
- George Chandler - Dr. Roberts
- Violet Dunn - Lou Roberts
Screenplay
- Maurine Dallas Watkins (Screenplay)
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Frank Borzage
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Doctors' Wives about?
- The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.
- Who directed Doctors' Wives?
- Doctors' Wives was directed by Frank Borzage.
- Who stars in Doctors' Wives?
- Doctors' Wives stars Warner Baxter, Joan Bennett, Victor Varconi, Cecilia Loftus, Paul Porcasi, Minna Gombell.
- How long is Doctors' Wives?
- Doctors' Wives has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Doctors' Wives?
- Doctors' Wives is a Drama film.
- Where was Doctors' Wives produced?
- Doctors' Wives was produced in United States of America.