Hold Me Tight (1933)
She married him for better or for worse-MOSTLY WORSE!
Newly married sweethearts Chuck Evans and Molly Roberts work at Blair's Department Store and Molly plans to quit to be a stay-at-home wife and mother. But Chuck unexpectedly and unfairly gets fired so Molly stays on. She catches the eye of Dolan, the crooked store detective, and he makes a play for her, trying to make Chuck, who is still unemployed, small in her eyes. Meanwhile, Dolan puts into action his plan to steal the store's fur coats by hiring his girlfriend, Trudie Holmes, and Molly to do a sham inventory one night, then hires Chuck to unwittingly drive the contraband away. Dolan arranges with his mugs for Chuck to be the fall guy if anything goes wrong. Molly & Chuck become suspicious and manage to foil the robbery. Blair appoints Chuck the head of the shipping department and the young couple see a bright future ahead.
Cast
- James Dunn - Chuck Evans
- Sally Eilers - Molly Roberts Evans
- Frank McHugh - Billy Wade
- June Clyde - Dottie Wade
- Clay Clement - Blair
- Noel Francis - Trudie Holmes
- Dorothy Peterson - Mary Shane
- Kenneth Thomson - Dolan
Screenplay
Themes
Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Marriage of Convenience and Realities, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Moving Relationship Stories, Forbidden Royal Romance and Duty
Keywords
marriage
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hold Me Tight about?
- Newly married sweethearts Chuck Evans and Molly Roberts work at Blair's Department Store and Molly plans to quit to be a stay-at-home wife and mother. But Chuck unexpectedly and unfairly gets fired so Molly stays on. She catches the eye of Dolan, the crooked store detective, and he makes a play for her, trying to make Chuck, who is still unemployed, small in her eyes. Meanwhile, Dolan puts into action his plan to steal the store's fur coats by hiring his girlfriend, Trudie Holmes, and Molly to do a sham inventory one night, then hires Chuck to unwittingly drive the contraband away. Dolan arranges with his mugs for Chuck to be the fall guy if anything goes wrong. Molly & Chuck become suspicious and manage to foil the robbery. Blair appoints Chuck the head of the shipping department and the young couple see a bright future ahead.
- Who directed Hold Me Tight?
- Hold Me Tight was directed by David Butler.
- Who stars in Hold Me Tight?
- Hold Me Tight stars James Dunn, Sally Eilers, Frank McHugh, June Clyde, Clay Clement, Noel Francis.
- How long is Hold Me Tight?
- Hold Me Tight has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Hold Me Tight?
- Hold Me Tight is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Hold Me Tight produced?
- Hold Me Tight was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Hold Me Tight?
- The themes of Hold Me Tight include: Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Marriage of Convenience and Realities, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Moving Relationship Stories, Forbidden Royal Romance and Duty.