Characters & Themes
The Golden Arrow (1936) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1936 · 68 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Alfred E. Green
- Starring
- Bette Davis, Hobart Cavanaugh, George Brent, Henry O'Neill, Dick Foran, Sarah Edwards
The story follows a woman posing as an heiress who, to escape persistent gold‑digging suitors, agrees to a marriage of convenience with a modest newspaper reporter, leading to comedic misunderstandings and romance. It was her first picture after winning the 1935 Academy Award for Best Actress.
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