The Single Standard
6.6
“A Daring Expose of the Shams and Deceits of Society!”
A bored socialite finds fleeting romance with an artist.
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Cast
18 people
Greta Garbo
Arden Stuart
Known for
Ninotchka
Grand Hotel
Nils Asther
Packy Cannon
Known for
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
Bluebeard
Johnny Mack Brown
Tommy Hewlett
Also in
Coquette
Our Dancing Daughters
Dorothy Sebastian
Mercedes
Known for
Spite Marriage
Lane Chandler
Ding Stuart
Known for
Samson and Delilah
The Devil's Brother
Mahlon Hamilton
Glendenning
Also in
Daddy-Long-Legs
Little Old New York
Kathlyn Williams
Mrs. Glendenning
Also in
The Whispering Chorus
Our Dancing Daughters
Zeffie Tilbury
Mrs. Handley
Known for
The Grapes of Wrath
Werewolf of London
Wally Albright
Arden's son
Also in
Hi'–Neighbor!
The First Round-Up
Joel McCrea
Party Guest (uncredited)
Known for
Sullivan's Travels
Foreign Correspondent
Wade Boteler
The Pedestrian Masher (uncredited)
Also in
The Mandarin Mystery
Bird of Paradise
Drew Demorest
Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
Also in
The Spoilers
Lord Byron of Broadway
John S. Robertson Director · Josephine Lovett Writer Adela Rogers St. Johns Author
United States release July 27, 1929 · Produced in United States · Languages English, No dialogue
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · No dialogue
Release dates
United States · July 27, 1929
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
July 29, 1929 · Theatrical
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