Red-Headed Woman

Jun 25, 1932

1h 19m

★ 6.7

The Red-Headed Woman's Code: Every man... single or married... is fair prey.

Overview

Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay attention to her.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Red-Headed Woman Trailers

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Cast

Lillian 'Lil' / 'Red' Andrews Legendre

Jean Harlow

William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.

Chester Morris

William 'Will' Legendre Sr.

Lewis Stone

Irene 'Rene' Legendre

Leila Hyams

Sally

Una Merkel

Charles B. 'Charlie' / 'C.B.' Gaerste

Henry Stephenson

Aunt Jane

May Robson

Albert

Charles Boyer

Uncle Fred

Harvey Clark

Waiter Warning Bill of Lipstick (uncredited)

Henry Armetta

Man Wanting to Use Phone Booth (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Man Outside Pool Hall (uncredited)

Ed Brady

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