poster

1932

NR (06/10/1932) (US)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

1h 23m

63

User Score

In her innocence she expected days and nights of tender love. What she got was a Bitter Shock!

Overview

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.

1932

63

User Score

NR (06/10/1932) (US)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

1h 23m

In her innocence she expected days and nights of tender love. What she got was a Bitter Shock!

Overview

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.

Cast

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

Joan Prentice

Fredric March

Fredric March

Jerry Corbett

Adrianne Allen

Adrianne Allen

Claire Hempstead

George Irving

George Irving

Mr. Prentice

Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Richard Damery

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Charlie Baxter

Kent Taylor

Kent Taylor

Greg Boleslavsky

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Baritone Bartender (uncredited)

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Reporter (uncredited)

Mildred Boyd

Mildred Boyd

June (uncredited)

Edna Callahan

Edna Callahan

Bridesmaid (uncredited)

Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Prentice's Butler (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Fred (uncredited)

Milla Davenport

Milla Davenport

Prentice's Housekeeper (uncredited)

Neal Dodd

Neal Dodd

Minister (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Jay Eaton

Friend (uncredited)

Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

Party Guest (uncredited)