Alimony Madness
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1933 film
| Alimony Madness | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | B. Reeves Eason |
| Written by | John T. Neville |
| Produced by | Fanchon Royer |
| Starring | Helen Chandler Leon Ames Edward Earle |
| Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
| Edited by | Jeanne Spencer |
Production company | Fanchon Royer Pictures |
| Distributed by | Mayfair Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Alimony Madness is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Helen Chandler, Leon Ames, and Edward Earle.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola.
Plot
[edit ]A man's greedy ex-wife who only married him for his money is receiving excessive sums in alimony from him. When his new wife, whom he met when she posed as the co-respondent for his divorce case, confronts him, the other woman ends up dead.
Cast
[edit ]- Helen Chandler as Joan Armstrong
- Leon Ames as John Thurman
- Edward Earle as Joel Mason
- Charlotte Merriam as Eloise Thurman
- Blanche Friderici as Mrs. Van
- Alberta Vaughn as Mary
- Arthur Loft as Dennis O'Shea
- Richard Cramer as Anderson - Process Server
- Gordon De Main as Doctor
- Mildred Gover as Eloise's Maid
- Kit Guard as Man in Alimony Jail
- John Ince as Judge Greer
- Dick Rush as Courtroom Police Guard
- Dorothy Vernon as Spectator Outside Courtroom
References
[edit ]- ^ Pitts p. 329
Bibliography
[edit ]- Michael R. Pitts. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links
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