
A Single Man
Synopsis
Robin Worthington (Lew Cody), a middle-aged man attracted by a young woman, at first avoids her, then falls for her. He undergoes a profound change in temperament, but in the end he marries his secretary, Mary Hazeltine (Aileen Pringle), who had gone away plain and come back strikingly beautiful and wearing the latest new fashions.
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January 12, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Beaumont
- Screenplay & Story
- George O'Hara, F. Hugh Herbert
- Original Title
- A Single Man
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Beaumont
George O'Hara, F. Hugh Herbert
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Beaumont
Director
George O'Hara
Screenplay
F. Hugh Herbert
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Single Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Single Man about?
Robin Worthington (Lew Cody), a middle-aged man attracted by a young woman, at first avoids her, then falls for her. He undergoes a profound change in temperament, but in the end he marries his secretary, Mary Hazeltine (Aileen Pringle), who had gone away plain and come back strikingly beautiful and wearing the latest new fashions.
Who directed A Single Man?
A Single Man was directed by Harry Beaumont.
Who stars in A Single Man?
The principal cast of A Single Man includes Lew Cody, Aileen Pringle, Marceline Day, Edward Nugent, Kathlyn Williams.
When was A Single Man released and how long is it?
A Single Man was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
