Doctors' Wives (1931)
The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.
Director:
Frank Borzage
Writer:
Maurine Dallas Watkins
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Warner Baxter as Dr. Judson Penning |
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Joan Bennett as Nina Wyndram Penning |
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Victor Varconi as Dr. Kane Ruyter |
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Cecilia Loftus as Aunt Amelia |
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Paul Porcasi as Dr. Calucci |
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Minna Gombell as Julia Wyndram |
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Helene Millard as Vivian Crosby |
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John St. Polis as Dr. Mark Wyndram |
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George Chandler as Dr. Roberts |
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Violet Dunn as Lou Roberts |
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Ruth Warren as Nurse Charlotte |
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Louise Mackintosh as Mrs. Kent |
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William Maddox as Rudie |
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Marion Lessing as Patient |
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Nancy Gardner as Julia Wyndram |
| Directing | Frank Borzage | Director |
| Writing | Maurine Dallas Watkins | Screenplay |
| Production | John W. Considine Jr. | Producer |