Westward Passage

May 27, 1932

1h 13m

★ 5.8

A story of divorce and second marriage that plumbs the secret heart of womankind!

Overview

A struggling writer divorces his wife to pursue his career without interference, but they meet in Europe years later after she has remarried.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

RKO Pathé Pictures

Westward Passage Trailers

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Cast

Olivia Van Tyne Allen Ottendorf

Ann Harding

Nicholas 'Nick' Allen

Laurence Olivier

Mrs. Truesdale

Zasu Pitts

Harry Ottendorf

Irving Pichel

Henrietta, Olivia's Cousin

Juliette Compton

Baroness Diane von Stael

Irene Purcell

Mr. Henry P. Ottendorf

Emmett King

Mrs. Ottendorf

Florence Roberts

Lady Caverly

Ethel Griffies

Count Felipe DeLatorie

Don Alvarado

Little Olivia Allen (age 9)

Bonita Granville

Elmer's Wife

Florence Lake

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