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Charming Sinners (1929) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1929 · 66 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Dorothy Arzner, Robert Milton
- Starring
- William Powell, Claud Allister, Clive Brook, Montagu Love, Ruth Chatterton, Laura Hope Crews
A clever wife must outwit her equally cunning husband. This adaptation of Somerset Maugham’s The Constant Wife has Robert Miles (Clive Brook) falling for Anne‑Marie Whitley (Mary Nolan), his wife Kathryn’s (Ruth Chatterton) best friend. In retaliation Kathryn flirts with ex‑boyfriend Karl Kraley (William Powell). After a series of verbal sparring, the pair reconcile.
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