Strange Wives
“EDITH WHARTON'S EXCITING ROMANCE!”
Synopsis
When a young man marries a Russian girl, he finds that he has "married" her entire family.
Top Cast
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Roger Pryor
Jimmy King
June Clayworth
Nadja
Esther Ralston
Olga
Hugh O'Connell
Warren
Ralph Forbes
Paul
Cesar Romero
Boris
Francis L. Sullivan
Bellamy
Valerie Hobson
Mauna
Leslie Fenton
Svengaart
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Sleeper
Claude Gillingwater
Guggins
Carrie Daumery
The Princess
Walter Walker
The General
Greta Meyer
Hilda
Harry Cording
Tribesman
Buster Phelps
Twin
Dickie Moore
Twin
Phyllis Brooks
The Actress
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 30, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Edith Wharton, Gladys Unger, James Mulhauser
- Original Title
- Strange Wives
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Thorpe
Edith Wharton, Gladys Unger, James Mulhauser
Department Leadership Roster
Gladys Unger
Writer
Richard Thorpe
Director
James Mulhauser
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Strange Wives
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What is Strange Wives about?
When a young man marries a Russian girl, he finds that he has "married" her entire family.
Who directed Strange Wives?
Strange Wives was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in Strange Wives?
The principal cast of Strange Wives includes Roger Pryor, June Clayworth, Esther Ralston, Hugh O'Connell, Ralph Forbes.
When was Strange Wives released and how long is it?
Strange Wives was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.