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The Reckless Hour
The Reckless Hour
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The Reckless Hour

1931
1h 11m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1931

Runtime

1h 11m

Storyline

"Her Love Lived an Hour- Her Penalty Lasted a Life Time!"

Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to detest the male race in general until befriended by a warm-hearted artist-type who shows her that life -- and men -- ain't so bad in this early talkie drama.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 11m
Aug 15, 1931
Languages
English
Director
John Francis Dillon
John Francis Dillon
Production
First National Pictures
First National Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

14 Cast Members

Dorothy Mackaill

Dorothy Mackaill

Margaret 'Margie' Nichols

Conrad Nagel

Conrad Nagel

Edward 'Eddie' Adams

H.B. Warner

H.B. Warner

Walter Nichols

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Allen Crane

Walter Byron

Walter Byron

Allen Crane

Joe Donahue

Joe Donahue

Harry Gleason

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Susie Jennison

Helen Ware

Helen Ware

Harriett Nichols

Billy House

Billy House

Seymour Jennison

Claude King

Claude King

Howard Crane

James T. Mack

Crane's Butler (uncredited)

Mae Madison

Mae Madison

Rita (uncredited)

Ivan F. Simpson

Ivan F. Simpson

Stevens - Adams' Butler (uncredited)

Robert Allen

Robert Allen

Hal - Allen's Friend (uncredited)

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