Manslaughter (1930 film)
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Manslaughter | |
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Directed by | George Abbott |
Written by | George Abbott (adaptation) Alice Duer Miller (novel) |
Starring | Claudette Colbert Fredric March |
Music by | Karl Hajos |
Cinematography | Archie Stout |
Editing by | Otho Lovering |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date(s) | 23 July 1930 |
Running time | 85 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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IMDb profile |
Manslaughter is a 1930 film directed by George Abbott, and starring Claudette Colbert and Fredric March.
Clara Bow was originally slated to play the lead, but due to her personal problems at the time, Paramount replaced her with Claudette Colbert. A nitrate print of the film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
[edit] Plot
Story of a rich girl who accidentally kills a speed cop.
[edit] Cast
- Claudette Colbert as Lydia Thorne
- Fredric March as Dan O'Bannon
- Emma Dunn as Miss Bennett
- Natalie Moorhead as Eleanor Bellington
- Richard Tucker as J.P. Albee, Attorney
- Hilda Vaughn as Louise Evans
- G. Pat Collins as John Drummond
- Steve Pendleton as Bobby (as Gaylord Pendleton)
- Stanley Fields as Peters
- Arnold Lucy as Piers
- Ivan F. Simpson as Morson
- Irving Mitchell as Foster
[edit] External links
- Manslaughter at the TCM Movie Database
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