The Gilded Lily
Originally released in 1935. The Gilded Lily is a comedy/romance film. directed by Wesley Ruggles. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, and Ray Milland
Synopsis
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly loves her. When Peter learns that the already-engaged Charles has hurt Marilyn, he fabricates an article casting her as the "No Girl" who refused to marry a callous aristocrat. But when the publicity brings Marilyn unexpected fame, and Charles returns, she is forced to choose between the two men.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 25, 1935
91 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Claudette Colbert
as Marilyn David
Fred MacMurray
as Peter Dawes
Ray Milland
as Charles Gray Granville
C. Aubrey Smith
as Lloyd Granville
Eddie Craven
as Eddie
Luis Alberni
as Nate
Forrester Harvey
as Proprietor, English Inn
Grace Bradley
as Daisy
Warren Hymer
as Taxi Driver
Donald Meek
as Hankerson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Gilded Lily about?
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly loves her. When Peter learns that the already-engage...
Who directed The Gilded Lily?
The Gilded Lily was directed by Wesley Ruggles.
How long is The Gilded Lily?
The Gilded Lily has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Gilded Lily released?
The Gilded Lily was released on January 25, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Gilded Lily?
The main cast of The Gilded Lily includes Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Ray Milland, C. Aubrey Smith, Eddie Craven.