''Uncertain Lady'' is a 1934 American
comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
Karl Freund
Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (January 16, 1890 – May 3, 1969) was an Austrian cinematographer and film director best known for photographing ''Metropolis'' (1927), '' Dracula'' (1931), and television's '' I Love Lucy'' (1951-1957). Freund was an in ...
, written by Daniel Evans,
Doris Anderson
Doris Hilda Anderson, (November 10, 1921 – March 2, 2007) was a Canadian author, journalist and women's rights activist. She is best known as the editor of the women's magazine ''Chatelaine'', mixing traditional content (recipes, décor) w ...
, Edward A. Curtiss,
George O'Neil and Don Ryan, and starring
Edward Everett Horton,
Genevieve Tobin
Genevieve Tobin (November 29, 1899 – July 31, 1995) was an American actress.
Early years
Tobin was born in New York City on November 29, 1899. Her father, Thomas Tobin, a bank clerk who later became a racetrack bookmaker, was born in No ...
,
Paul Cavanagh,
Mary Nash,
Renee Gadd and
Donald Reed. It was released on April 3, 1934, by
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures (legally Universal City Studios LLC, also known as Universal Studios, or simply Universal; common metonym: Uni, and formerly named Universal Film Manufacturing Company and Universal-International Pictures Inc.) is an Americ ...
.
Plot
Cast
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Edward Everett Horton as Elliot Crane
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Genevieve Tobin
Genevieve Tobin (November 29, 1899 – July 31, 1995) was an American actress.
Early years
Tobin was born in New York City on November 29, 1899. Her father, Thomas Tobin, a bank clerk who later became a racetrack bookmaker, was born in No ...
as Doris Crane
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Paul Cavanagh as Bruce King
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Mary Nash as Edith Hayes
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Renee Gadd as Myra Spaulding
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Donald Reed as Carlos Almirante
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Dorothy Peterson
Bergetta "Dorothy" Peterson (25 December 1897 - 3 October 1979) was an American actress. She began her acting career on Broadway before appearing in more than eighty Hollywood films.
Early years
Peterson was born in Hector, Minnesota, the dau ...
as Cicily Prentiss
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George Meeker as Dr. Alexander Garrison
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Herbert Corthell
Herbert Corthell (born Joseph Bertram Corthell, January 20, 1878 – January 23, 1947) was an American stage and film actor. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Hollywood, California
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the c ...
as Harley
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Arthur Hoyt as Superintendent
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Gay Seabrook
Gay Seabrook (born Gladys Johnson; April 1, 1901 – April 18, 1970) was a film, Broadway and radio actress.
Early years
Seabrook was the daughter of Rufus Johnson, a newspaper circulation manager.
Career
In the mid 1920s, Seabrook portrayed M ...
as Secretary
*Dick Winslow as Office Boy
*James Durkin as Mr. Weston
References
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1934 films
American comedy films
1934 comedy films
Universal Pictures films
Films directed by Karl Freund
American black-and-white films
Films scored by Edward Ward (composer)
1930s English-language films
1930s American films
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