Strictly Unconventional

May 3, 1930

0h 55m

★ 2.7

What Right Have We To Romance After Marriage?

Overview

An adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's The Circle. A young woman married into an aristocratic English family finds life with her husband dull and decides to elope with a Canadian. However her mother-in-law, who did something similar thirty years before, tries to prevent her.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Strictly Unconventional Trailers

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Cast

Elizabeth

Catherine Dale Owen

Ted

Paul Cavanagh

Arnold Champion-Cheney - M.P.

Tyrell Davis

Clive Champion-Cheney

Lewis Stone

Lord Porteous

Ernest Torrence

Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney

Alison Skipworth

Mrs. Anna Shenstone

Mary Forbes

Butler

Wilfred Noy

Footman

William H. O'Brien

Duchess of Brocklehurst

Vera Lewis

Party Guest

Edgar Norton

Duke of Brocklehurst

Frank Reicher

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