Born to Love
“THE STAR EVERYBODY ADORES...IN A STORY THAT BURNS DEEP IN THE HEART OF EVERY WOMAN.”
Synopsis
A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed in France, marries a wealthy aristocrat so her child will have a father.
Top Cast
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Constance Bennett
Doris Kendall
Joel McCrea
Barry Craig
Paul Cavanagh
Sir Wilfred Drake
Frederick Kerr
Lord Ponsonby
Louise Closser Hale
Lady Ponsonby
Anthony Bushell
Leslie Darrow
Daisy Belmore
Tibbetts (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
Departing British Soldier (uncredited)
Edmund Breon
Tom Kent (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Captain Peters (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Hotel Dancer (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Hotel Dancer (uncredited)
Fred Esmelton
Ponsonby's Butler (uncredited)
Mary Forbes
The Duchess (uncredited)
Elizabeth Forrester
Evelyn Kent (uncredited)
Robert Greig
Hansom Cabby (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Aide to Major General (uncredited)
Claude King
Major General Visiting Hospital (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 17, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul L. Stein
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernest Pascal
- Original Title
- Born to Love
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul L. Stein
Ernest Pascal
John J. Mescall
Claude Berkeley
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Berkeley
Editor
Gwen Wakeling
Costume Design
Paul L. Stein
Director
Ernest Pascal
Writer
John J. Mescall
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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War: World War I
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Pre-Code Hollywood films, 1929 to 1934.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Born to Love
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What is Born to Love about?
A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed in France, marries a wealthy aristocrat so her child will have a father.
Who directed Born to Love?
Born to Love was directed by Paul L. Stein.
Who stars in Born to Love?
The principal cast of Born to Love includes Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, Paul Cavanagh, Frederick Kerr, Louise Closser Hale.
When was Born to Love released and how long is it?
Born to Love was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Born to Love?
Born to Love holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).