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Doctors’ Wives (1931) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1931 · 80 mins · English
- Directed by
- Frank Borzage
- Starring
- Minna Gombell, Joan Bennett, Victor Varconi, George Chandler, Warner Baxter, Paul Porcasi
The drama explores the challenges faced by a doctor's wife when her husband makes a house call to a seductive patient with ulterior motives. Suspicious, she follows them and misinterprets a professional interaction as a romance, only to discover he is trying to escape the woman's predatory advances. Seeking revenge, she enlists his best friend, but their plan never comes to fruition.
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