The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
“You'll discover what the wrong kind of love can do to the right kind of girl!”
Synopsis
A fast-talking reporter befriends a young woman and her male companion who are wanted for a policeman's shooting.
Top Cast
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Ann Dvorak
Madeleine Maude 'Molly' Louvain
Lee Tracy
Scott 'Scotty' Cornell
Richard Cromwell
James 'Jimmy' Cook
Guy Kibbee
Pop, a Policeman
Leslie Fenton
Nick 'Nicky' Grant
Frank McHugh
Skeets, a Reporter
Evalyn Knapp
Doris
Charles Middleton
Police Capt. Slade
Mary Doran
Dance Hall Girl
Thomas E. Jackson
Police Sergeant
C. Henry Gordon
Detective Martin
Louise Beavers
Washroom Attendant (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Detective (uncredited)
George Chandler
Reporter (uncredited)
Richard Cramer
Detective Baldwin (uncredited)
Jesse De Vorska
Boarding House Tenant (uncredited)
Jacquie Lyn
Ann Marie (uncredited)
Lillian Harmer
Landlady (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 28, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Screenplay & Story
- Brown Holmes, Erwin S. Gelsey
- Original Score
- Bernhard Kaun
- Original Title
- The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Curtiz
Brown Holmes, Erwin S. Gelsey, Maurine Dallas Watkins
Bernhard Kaun
Robert Kurrle
James B. Morley
Hal B. Wallis
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Curtiz
Director
Brown Holmes
Screenplay
Erwin S. Gelsey
Screenplay
Robert Kurrle
Director of Photography
James B. Morley
Editor
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
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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Frequently Asked Questions About The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
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What is The Strange Love of Molly Louvain about?
A fast-talking reporter befriends a young woman and her male companion who are wanted for a policeman's shooting.
Who directed The Strange Love of Molly Louvain?
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain was directed by Michael Curtiz.
Who stars in The Strange Love of Molly Louvain?
The principal cast of The Strange Love of Molly Louvain includes Ann Dvorak, Lee Tracy, Richard Cromwell, Guy Kibbee, Leslie Fenton.
When was The Strange Love of Molly Louvain released and how long is it?
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for The Strange Love of Molly Louvain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Strange Love of Molly Louvain was composed by Bernhard Kaun.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Strange Love of Molly Louvain?
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).