''Woman Hungry'' is a 1931 American

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film with music photographed entirely in

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. The film was based on the play '' The Great Divide'' (from 1906) which was written by

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. The story was filmed as a

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by MGM as '' The Great Divide'' (1925) and as an early silent/sound hybrid by First National also called '' The Great Divide'' (1929).The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:''Woman Hungry''
AFI Catalog of Feature Films Retrieved November 18, 2022.

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* Sidney Blackmer as Geoffrey Brand *

Lila Lee Lila Lee (born Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka Appel; July 25, 1905 – November 13, 1973) was a prominent screen actress, primarily a leading lady, of the silent film and early sound film eras. Early life The daughter of Augusta Fredericka Appe ...

as Judith Temple *

Raymond Hatton Raymond William Hatton (July 7, 1887 – October 21, 1971) was an American film actor who appeared in almost 500 motion pictures. Biography Hatton was born in Red Oak, Iowa. His physician father steered him toward a career in medicine. Howev ...

as Joac *

Fred Kohler Fred Kohler (April 20, 1888 – October 28, 1938) was an American actor. Career Fred Kohler was born in Kansas City, Missouri or in Dubuque, Iowa. As a teen, he began to pursue a career in vaudeville, but worked other jobs to support himself. ...

as Kampen *

Kenneth Thomson Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet (September 1, 1923 – June 12, 2006), known in Canada as Ken Thomson, was a Canadian/British businessman and art collector. At the time of his death, he was listed by ''Forbes'' as the richest per ...

as Leonard Temple *

Olive Tell Olive Tell (September 27, 1894 – June 8, 1951) was a stage and screen actress from New York City. Biography Tell was educated in several cities in Europe. She and her younger actress sister Alma graduated from the American Academy of Drama ...

as Betty Temple *David Newell as Dr. Neil Cranford * Tom Dugan as Same Beeman *

Blanche Friderici Blanche L. Friderici (January 21, 1878 – December 23, 1933) was an American film and stage actress, sometimes credited as Blanche Frederici. Early years Friderici was a native of Brooklyn, New York. Her parents were William E. Friderici ...

as Mrs. Temple *

J. Farrell MacDonald John Farrell MacDonald (June 6, 1875 – August 2, 1952) was an American character actor and director. He played supporting roles and occasional leads. He appeared in over 325 films over a four-decade career from 1911 to 1951, and directed fort ...

as Buzzard

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* * 1930s color films 1930s Western (genre) musical films American Western (genre) musical films 1930s English-language films American films based on plays Films directed by Clarence G. Badger Films shot in Lone Pine, California First National Pictures films Early color films 1930s American films {{1930s-Western-film-stub

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