Bachelor Apartment | |
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Directed by | Lowell Sherman |
Screenplay by | J. Walter Ruben |
Story by | John Howard Lawson |
Produced by | William LeBaron |
Starring | Lowell Sherman Irene Dunne |
Cinematography | Leo Tover |
Edited by | Marie Halvey |
Music by | Max Steiner[1] |
Production company | |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 72-77 minutes[2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Bachelor Apartment is a 1931 American pre-Code romance film directed by and starring Lowell Sherman as a bachelor/playboy, Wayne Carter, who falls in love with Irene Dunne's honest working girl, Helene Andrews.[3] The credits for the film, and all sources from that time show that the film was based on a story by New York playwright John Howard Lawson, the screenplay was adapted by J. Walter Ruben. However, Lawson would later claim that the final screenplay had not been altered from what he had originally written. The cast features Mae Murray (a former silent film star, who was attempting to make a comeback in talkies), Norman Kerry and Ivan Lebedeff.[4]