Devotion

Sep 25, 1931

1h 21m

★ 6.8

DEVOTION WAS ALL THAT THE LAW WOULD ALLOW HER TO GIVE HIM......LOVE WAS OUT OF THE QUESTION!

Overview

A young Londoner disguises herself to become governess of the son of the barrister she loves.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

RKO Pathé Pictures

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Cast

Shirley Mortimer

Ann Harding

David Trent

Leslie Howard

Mr. Emmet Mortimer

O. P. Heggie

Mrs. Mortimer

Louise Closser Hale

Sergeant Herbert Coggins

Dudley Digges

Mrs. Matilda Coggins

Alison Skipworth

Pansy

Doris Lloyd

Norman Harrington

Robert Williams

Mrs. Trent

Olive Tell

Tibby - The Cook

Tempe Pigott

Margaret Mortimer

Ruth Weston

Marjory Fielding

Joan Carr

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