The Reckless Hour
6.2
“Her Love Lived an Hour- Her Penalty Lasted a Life Time!”
Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to detest the male race in general until befriended by a warm-hearted artist-type who shows her that life -- and men -- ain't so bad in this early talkie drama.
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Cast
14 people
Dorothy Mackaill
Margaret 'Margie' Nichols
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Conrad Nagel
Edward 'Eddie' Adams
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Walter Nichols
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Joan Blondell
Myrtle Nichols
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Walter Byron
Allen Crane
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Joe Donahue
Harry Gleason
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Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Susie Jennison
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The Woman in the Window
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Helen Ware
Harriett Nichols
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Billy House
Seymour Jennison
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The Stranger
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Claude King
Howard Crane
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Mystery of the Wax Museum
James T. Mack
Crane's Butler (uncredited)
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Anna Christie
Mae Madison
Rita (uncredited)
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John Francis Dillon Director · Arthur Richman Writer James Van Trees Cinematographer
United States release August 15, 1931 · Produced in United States · Production Warner Bros. Pictures
Production
First National Pictures
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Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 15, 1931
Theatrical
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