The Lady Refuses
5.9
“Torn From the Heart of Woman”
A wealthy London nobleman hires a pretty but poor young woman to distract his playboy son from marrying a golddigger. Complications ensue when the girl and the father begin to fall for each other, and things get even more complicated when the son declares his love for her, too.
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Cast
10 people
Betty Compson
June
Known for
The Docks of New York
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
John Darrow
Russell Courtney
Known for
Hell's Angels
Gilbert Emery
Sir Gerald Courtney
Known for
Dracula's Daughter
A Farewell to Arms
Margaret Livingston
Berthine Waller
Known for
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Ivan Lebedeff
Nikolai Rabinoff
Known for
History Is Made at Night
The Shanghai Gesture
Edgar Norton
Dobbs
Known for
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Son of Frankenstein
Daphne Pollard
Millie
Known for
Our Relations
Bonnie Scotland
Halliwell Hobbes
Sir James (uncredited)
Known for
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Gaslight
Dick Rush
Detective (uncredited)
Also in
Secret of the Blue Room
Santa Fe Stampede
Reginald Sharland
Freddy (uncredited)
Also in
Woman to Woman
Girl of the Port
George Archainbaud Director · Wallace Smith Screenplay Guy Bolton Story
United States release March 8, 1931 · Produced in United States · Production RKO
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
Production
RKO
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · March 8, 1931
Theatrical
United States · March 8, 1931
Theatrical
United States · May 21, 2019
Physical · Blu-ray
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