The Bad Sister
6.1
“The girl who wanted everything!”
Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later dumping her. Her sister Laura loves Dr. Lindley although she knows he loves Marianne. Marianne returns and marries a wealthy young man, and Lindley turns his love toward Laura.
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Cast
21 people
Conrad Nagel
Dr. Dick Lindley
Known for
All That Heaven Allows
The Divorcee
Sidney Fox
Marianne Madison
Known for
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Bette Davis
Laura Madison
Known for
All About Eve
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Humphrey Bogart
Valentine Corliss
Known for
Casablanca
The Maltese Falcon
Charles Winninger
Mr. Madison
Known for
The Sun Shines Bright
Destry Rides Again
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Madison
Known for
The Great Dictator
Son of Frankenstein
Zasu Pitts
Minnie
Known for
Greed
Ruggles of Red Gap
Slim Summerville
Sam
Known for
All Quiet on the Western Front
Jesse James
Bert Roach
Wade Trumbull
Known for
The Crowd
Murders in the Rue Morgue
David Durand
Hedrick Madison
Also in
Pleased to Mitt You
A Criminal Is Born
Mary Alden
Minor Role (uncredited)
Known for
The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
King Baggot
Policeman on Street (uncredited)
Also in
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Ivanhoe
Hobart Henley Director · Edwin H. Knopf Screenplay Karl Freund Cinematographer
United States release March 29, 1931 · Produced in United States
Production
Universal Pictures
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 29, 1931
Theatrical
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