Splendor
""My husband's own family tossed my heart to the highest bidder!""
Originally released in 1935. Splendor is a comedy/romance film. directed by Elliott Nugent. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, and Paul Cavanagh
Synopsis
When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointment in his choice obvious. Facing bankruptcy and the loss of their mansion and social position, they had hoped that Brighton would marry wealthy heiress and family friend, Edith Gilbert.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 22, 1935
90 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Miriam Hopkins
as Phyllis Manning Lorrimore
Joel McCrea
as Brighton Lorrimore
Paul Cavanagh
as Martin Deering
Billie Burke
as Clarissa
David Niven
as Clancey Lorrimore
Helen Westley
as Mrs. Emmeline Lorrimore
Katharine Alexander
as Martha Lorrimore
Ruth Weston
as Edith Gilbert
Arthur Treacher
as Major Ballinger
Torben Meyer
as Baron Von Hoffstatter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Splendor about?
When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointment in his choice obvious. Facing bankruptcy and the loss of their mansion and social position, t...
Who directed Splendor?
Splendor was directed by Elliott Nugent.
How long is Splendor?
Splendor has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Splendor released?
Splendor was released on November 22, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Splendor?
The main cast of Splendor includes Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Paul Cavanagh, Billie Burke, David Niven.