The Divorcee | |
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Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
Written by | Nick Grinde Zelda Sears John Meehan |
Based on | Ex-Wife 1929 novel by Ursula Parrott |
Produced by | Robert Z. Leonard |
Starring | Norma Shearer Chester Morris Conrad Nagel |
Cinematography | Norbert Brodine |
Edited by | Hugh Wynn |
Music by | Jack Yellen Milton Ager |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Divorcee is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film written by Nick Grindé, John Meehan, and Zelda Sears, based on the 1929 novel Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott. It was directed by Robert Z. Leonard, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. The film was also nominated for Best Picture, and won Best Actress for its star Norma Shearer.[1]