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Charming Sinners

"It takes a smart woman to outwit a clever man — especially when that man is her husband!"

August 17, 1929 1h 6m

Originally released in 1929. Charming Sinners is a drama film. directed by Robert Milton. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, and Mary Nolan

Synopsis

Charming Sinners was a stilted adaptation of Somerset Maugham's play The Constant Wife. Robert Miles (Clive Brook) starts the ball rolling when he falls in love with Anne-Marie Whitley (Mary Nolan), the best friend of his own wife Kathryn (Ruth Chatterton). In retaliation, Kathryn begins a flirtation with her former boyfriend Karl Kraley (William Powell). After reels and reels of verbal fencing, the status quo is re-established, and Robert and Kathryn are reunited.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 17, 1929 96 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charming Sinners about?

Charming Sinners was a stilted adaptation of Somerset Maugham's play The Constant Wife. Robert Miles (Clive Brook) starts the ball rolling when he falls in love with Anne-Marie Whitley (Mary Nolan)...

Who directed Charming Sinners?

Charming Sinners was directed by Robert Milton.

How long is Charming Sinners?

Charming Sinners has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was Charming Sinners released?

Charming Sinners was released on August 17, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Charming Sinners?

The main cast of Charming Sinners includes Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, Mary Nolan, William Powell, Laura Hope Crews.