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4.9 / 10(8 votes)IMDbNR19311h 10mUnited States of America

Don't Bet on Women

“A gay devil in dinner clothes winning his women with witty nonsense, entangling himself in gay, naughty situations.”

Synopsis

At a big party, Roger Fallon, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Herbert Drake. Herbert who is happily married, bets Fallon that the next woman who walks into the room, whoever she is, won't let Fallon kiss her for 48 hours. Fallon takes the bet. Suddenly, a very beautiful and sexy woman walks in. It's Herbert's wife, Jeanne Drake...

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 15, 1931

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William K. Howard
Screenplay & Story
Leon Gordon, Lynn Starling
Original Title
Don't Bet on Women
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Fox Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William K. Howard

Screenplay & Story

Leon Gordon, Lynn Starling, William Anthony McGuire

Department Leadership Roster

William K. Howard

William K. Howard

Director

Leon Gordon

Screenplay

Lynn Starling

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Don't Bet on Women.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Don't Bet on Women

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Don't Bet on Women about?

At a big party, Roger Fallon, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Herbert Drake. Herbert who is happily married, bets Fallon that the next woman who walks into the room, whoever she is, won't let Fallon kiss her for 48 hours. Fallon takes the bet. Suddenly, a very beautiful and sexy woman walks in. It's Herbert's wife, Jeanne Drake...

Who directed Don't Bet on Women?

Don't Bet on Women was directed by William K. Howard.

Who stars in Don't Bet on Women?

The principal cast of Don't Bet on Women includes Edmund Lowe, Jeanette MacDonald, Roland Young, J.M. Kerrigan, Una Merkel.

When was Don't Bet on Women released and how long is it?

Don't Bet on Women was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Don't Bet on Women?

Don't Bet on Women holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).