The Women (1939)

2h 13min | Comedy, Drama | Sep 1, 1939 | Released

A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.

Director: George Cukor

Producer: Hunt Stromberg

Writer(s): Anita Loos Donald Ogden Stewart F. Scott Fitzgerald Jane Murfin

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Cast (119 Members)

Dorothy Adams

Miss Atkinson

Joan Fontaine

Mrs. John Day (Peggy)

Dolly Dupuyster

Lulu (uncredited)

Mrs. Van Adams

Lucy

Miriam Aarons

Cyclist

Miss Trimmerback

Miss Watts

Little Mary

Pat

Mrs. Howard Fowler (Sylvia)

Dora Clement

Woman Under Sunlamp

Joan Crawford

Crystal Allen

Natalie Moorhead

Woman at Modiste Salon

Nurse

Hairdresser #1

Ingrid

Grandma

Mrs. Morehead

Fat Woman / Society Woman

Norma Shearer

Mrs. Stephen Haines (Mary)

Mary Boland

The Countess De Lave

Phyllis Povah

Mrs. Phelps Potter (Edith)

Rita Gould

Dietician

Mary Anderson

Young Girl (uncredited)

Barbara Pepper

Tough Girl

Theresa Harris

Olive

Marjorie Wood

Sadie - Old Maid in Powder Room

Josephine Whittell

Mrs. Spencer

Lenita Lane

Mrs. Spencer's Friend

Receptionist

Miss St. Claire

Princess Mara

Mrs. Jones

Salesgirl at Modiste Salon

Betty Blythe

Mrs. South (uncredited)

Marie Blake

Stockroom Girl

Mildred Coles

Debutante

Grayce Hampton

Dowager in Powder Room

Miss Atkins

Miss Batchelor

Masseuse

Hairdresser #2

Mud Bath Nurse

Corset Model

Saleswoman Pat (uncredited)

Lilian Bond

Mrs. Erskine (uncredited)

Muriel Hutchison

Jane

Bunny Beatty

Debutante in Powder Room

Woman in Cabinet

Glamour Girl

Ugly Saleswoman

Girl in a Bath

Olga

Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited)

Ann Morriss

Exercise Instructress

Leila McIntyre

Woman with Bundles

Dot Farley

Large Woman

Mabel Colcord

Woman Getting Massage

Receptionist

Miss Archer

Cyclist

Mrs. North / Society Woman

Masseuse

Woman in Cabinet

Maggie

Nancy Blake

Woman Window Tapper

Companion Woman

Cosmetic Saleswoman

Miss Carter - Saleslady

Mud Mask

Head Saleswoman

Treatment Girl

Singing Teacher

Pedicurist

Debutante

Mrs. Goldstein

Glamour Girl

Nurse

Mrs. Carter

Fashion Show Commentator

Terry

Fighting Dog at Beauty Shop

Maid on Train

Old Girl

Miss Fordyce

Helen - Crystal's French Maid

Girl

Stockroom Girl

Woman

Miss Hicks

Woman in Cabinet

Euphie

Masseuse

Saleswoman

Girl

Edith's Oldest Daughter

Head Saleswoman

Nurse

Woman Under Sunlamp

Negligee Model

Edith Potter's Daughter

Agnes Fraser

Debutante

Brenda Henderson

Mrs. Jones' Daughter

Jany Hope

Edith Potter's Daughter

Joey Hope

Edith Potter's Daughter

Jane Isbell

Edith Potter's Daughter

Theatrical Child

Theatrical Child

Treatment Girl

Girl in Shadowgraph / Glamour Girl

Masseuse

Woman

Manicurist

Nurse

Nurse

Makeup Artist

Dorothy Adams Miss Atkinson

Joan Fontaine Mrs. John Day (Peggy)

Hedda Hopper Dolly Dupuyster

Butterfly McQueen Lulu (uncredited)

Cora Witherspoon Mrs. Van Adams

Marjorie Main Lucy

Paulette Goddard Miriam Aarons

Grace Hayle Cyclist

Mary Beth Hughes Miss Trimmerback

Ruth Hussey Miss Watts

Virginia Weidler Little Mary

Virginia Grey Pat

Rosalind Russell Mrs. Howard Fowler (Sylvia)

Dora Clement Woman Under Sunlamp

Joan Crawford Crystal Allen

Natalie Moorhead Woman at Modiste Salon

Nell Craig Nurse

Priscilla Lawson Hairdresser #1

Esther Dale Ingrid

Mary Young Grandma

Lucile Watson Mrs. Morehead

May Beatty Fat Woman / Society Woman

Norma Shearer Mrs. Stephen Haines (Mary)

Mary Boland The Countess De Lave

Phyllis Povah Mrs. Phelps Potter (Edith)

Rita Gould Dietician

Mary Anderson Young Girl (uncredited)

Barbara Pepper Tough Girl

Theresa Harris Olive

Marjorie Wood Sadie - Old Maid in Powder Room

Josephine Whittell Mrs. Spencer

Lenita Lane Mrs. Spencer's Friend

Barbara Jo Allen Receptionist

Gladys Blake Miss St. Claire

Suzanne Kaaren Princess Mara

Peggy Shannon Mrs. Jones

Carol Hughes Salesgirl at Modiste Salon

Betty Blythe Mrs. South (uncredited)

Marie Blake Stockroom Girl

Mildred Coles Debutante

Grayce Hampton Dowager in Powder Room

Joan Blair Miss Atkins

Charlotte Wynters Miss Batchelor

Blanche Payson Masseuse

Estelle Etterre Hairdresser #2

Gertrude Astor Mud Bath Nurse

Judith Allen Corset Model

Dorothy Sebastian Saleswoman Pat (uncredited)

Lilian Bond Mrs. Erskine (uncredited)

Muriel Hutchison Jane

Bunny Beatty Debutante in Powder Room

Isabel Randolph Woman in Cabinet

Amzie Strickland Glamour Girl

Renie Riano Ugly Saleswoman

Shirley Chambers Girl in a Bath

Dennie Moore Olga

Lita Chevret Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited)

Ann Morriss Exercise Instructress

Leila McIntyre Woman with Bundles

Dot Farley Large Woman

Mabel Colcord Woman Getting Massage

Virginia Howell Receptionist

Florence Shirley Miss Archer

Maude Allen Cyclist

Winifred Harris Mrs. North / Society Woman

Greta Meyer Masseuse

Beryl Wallace Woman in Cabinet

Mary Cecil Maggie

Florence Nash Nancy Blake

Flora Finch Woman Window Tapper

Charlotte Treadway Companion Woman

Helene Millard Cosmetic Saleswoman

Aileen Pringle Miss Carter - Saleslady

May Boley Mud Mask

Grace Goodall Head Saleswoman

Dorothy Appleby Treatment Girl

Mariska Aldrich Singing Teacher

Ruth Findlay Pedicurist

Jo Ann Sayers Debutante

June Gittelson Mrs. Goldstein

Virginia Pine Glamour Girl

Ruth Rickaby Nurse

Wilda Bennett Mrs. Carter

Sibyl Harris Fashion Show Commentator

Terry Fighting Dog at Beauty Shop

Hattie Noel Maid on Train

Eva Dennison Old Girl

Hilda Plowright Miss Fordyce

Mildred Shay Helen - Crystal's French Maid

Mary Dees Girl

Marie Blake Stockroom Girl

Veda Buckland Woman

Aileen Carlyle Miss Hicks

Catherine Proctor Woman in Cabinet

Florence O'Brien Euphie

Meeka Aldrich Masseuse

Alice Keating Saleswoman

Clarice Sherry Girl

Leni Lynn Edith's Oldest Daughter

Frederika Brown Head Saleswoman

Effie Anderson Nurse

Ruth Alder Woman Under Sunlamp

Beatrice Cole Negligee Model

Nance Lee Ferrar Edith Potter's Daughter

Agnes Fraser Debutante

Brenda Henderson Mrs. Jones' Daughter

Jany Hope Edith Potter's Daughter

Joey Hope Edith Potter's Daughter

Jane Isbell Edith Potter's Daughter

Carole Lee Kilbry Theatrical Child

Carole Lee Kirby Theatrical Child

Lucia LaCerte Treatment Girl

Janet McLeay Girl in Shadowgraph / Glamour Girl

Sue Moore Masseuse

Gertrude Needham Woman

Mimi Olivera Manicurist

Edith Penn Nurse

Irene Shirley Nurse

Ann Teeman Makeup Artist

Crew (28 Members)

Art Direction

Set Decoration

Costume Design

Orchestrator

Assistant Director

Screenplay

Director

Screenplay

Cinematography

Hairstylist

Original Music Composer

Sound Director

Editor

Orchestrator

Screenplay

Theatre Play

Screenplay

Music

Choreographer

Producer

Director of Photography

Costume Design

Stunts

Orchestrator

Set Decoration

Orchestrator

Orchestrator

Stunts

Cedric Gibbons Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration

Adrian Costume Design

Leonid Raab Orchestrator

Edward Woehler Assistant Director

Anita Loos Screenplay

George Cukor Director

Donald Ogden Stewart Screenplay

Joseph Ruttenberg Cinematography

Sydney Guilaroff Hairstylist

David Snell Original Music Composer

Douglas Shearer Sound Director

Robert Kern Editor

George Bassman Orchestrator

F. Scott Fitzgerald Screenplay

Clare Boothe Luce Theatre Play

Jane Murfin Screenplay

Edward Ward Music

George King Choreographer

Hunt Stromberg Producer

Oliver T. Marsh Director of Photography

Eugene Joseff Costume Design

Audrey Scott Stunts

Paul Marquardt Orchestrator

Jack D. Moore Set Decoration

Charles Maxwell Orchestrator

Wally Heglin Orchestrator

Donna Hall Stunts

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The Women (1939)

2h 13min | Comedy, Drama | Sep 1, 1939 | Released

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