Strange Interlude

Dec 30, 1932

1h 49m

★ 5.3

AN AFTERNOON OF HAPPINESS...that became a LIFETIME OF LIES!

Overview

After Nina Leeds finds out that insanity runs in her husband's family, she has a love child with a handsome doctor and lets her husband believes the child is his.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Strange Interlude Trailers

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Cast

Nina Leeds

Norma Shearer

Dr. Ned Darrell

Clark Gable

Sam Evans

Alexander Kirkland

Charlie Marsden

Ralph Morgan

Gordon Evans as a young man

Robert Young

Mrs. Evans

May Robson

Madeline Arnold

Maureen O'Sullivan

Professor Leeds

Henry B. Walthall

Mary, Leeds' Maid

Mary Alden

Gordon Evans as a child

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