
Compromised
Synopsis
Poor working-class girl Stella marries wealthy Sidney Brock, recently jilted by his fiancée and social equal Connie. The two go through contentious times with the Brock patriarch, but when Stella becomes a mother, she seems to becomes accepted, although it's used as a way to shift Sidney's and the child's affections from her. Connie comes back into their lives, now seeking to reclaim Sidney, and manipulates the situation to convince Stella that he's been seeing her. So Stella decides to get a divorce, but fortunately, Sidney becomes aware of the deception in time.
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December 5, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John G. Adolfi
- Screenplay & Story
- Waldemar Young
- Original Title
- Compromised
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. First National
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John G. Adolfi
Waldemar Young, Edith Fitzgerald, Florence Ryerson
Department Leadership Roster
John G. Adolfi
Director
Edith Fitzgerald
Writer
Waldemar Young
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 Compromised
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What is Compromised about?
Poor working-class girl Stella marries wealthy Sidney Brock, recently jilted by his fiancée and social equal Connie. The two go through contentious times with the Brock patriarch, but when Stella becomes a mother, she seems to becomes accepted, although it's used as a way to shift Sidney's and the child's affections from her. Connie comes back into their lives, now seeking to reclaim Sidney, and manipulates the situation to convince Stella that he's been seeing her. So Stella decides to get a divorce, but fortunately, Sidney becomes aware of the deception in time.
Who directed Compromised?
Compromised was directed by John G. Adolfi.
Who stars in Compromised?
The principal cast of Compromised includes Rose Hobart, Ben Lyon, Claude Gillingwater, Florence Britton, Emma Dunn.
When was Compromised released and how long is it?
Compromised was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Compromised?
Compromised holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).

















