Sinners in the Sun

May 13, 1932

1h 10m

★ 4.9

Souls for Sables! Dreams for Diamonds! Faced with a choice between married poverty and unexcelled luxury!

Overview

A New York fashion model finds herself being pursued by a poor but honest garage mechanic and a rich philanderer.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Doris Blake

Carole Lombard

Jimmie Martin

Chester Morris

Claire Kinkaid

Adrienne Ames

Ridgeway

Cary Grant

Mrs. Blake

Alison Skipworth

Mr. Blake

Reginald Barlow

Eric Nelson

Walter Byron

Florence Nelson

Zita Moulton

Grandfather Blake

Luke Cosgrave

Grandmother Blake

Ida Lewis

Fred Blake

Russ Clark

Mrs. Fred Blake

Frances Moffett

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