
Lover Come Back
Synopsis
Tempress Vivian Marsh (Betty Bronseon) lures Tom Evans (Jack Mulhall) away from stenographer Connie Lee (Constance Cummings), the girl he really loves. Connie, on the rebound, has an affair with her married boss Yates (Jameson Thomas). Vivian, not content with her successful conquest of milquetoast Tony, decides to have a romantic liaison with Yates as well. Tony discovers her infidelity, gets a divorce, and returns to Connie, who is a bit less pure than when he abandoned her.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Betty Bronson
Vivian Marsh
Jack Mulhall
Tom Evans
Constance Cummings
Connie Lee
Jameson Thomas
Yates
Fred Santley
Schultzy
John Mack
Henry
Kathryn Givney
Mrs. March
Loretta Sayers
Loretta - Secretary
Susan Fleming
Susan - Secretary
Frank McLure
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Dave O'Brien
Pool Party Boy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 16, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erle C. Kenton
- Screenplay & Story
- Helen Topping Miller, Dorothy Howell, Robert T. Shannon
- Original Title
- Lover Come Back
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erle C. Kenton
Helen Topping Miller, Dorothy Howell, Robert T. Shannon
Joseph Walker
Gene Havlick
Department Leadership Roster
Erle C. Kenton
Director
Joseph Walker
Director of Photography
Gene Havlick
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Lover Come Back.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lover Come Back
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lover Come Back about?
Tempress Vivian Marsh (Betty Bronseon) lures Tom Evans (Jack Mulhall) away from stenographer Connie Lee (Constance Cummings), the girl he really loves. Connie, on the rebound, has an affair with her married boss Yates (Jameson Thomas). Vivian, not content with her successful conquest of milquetoast Tony, decides to have a romantic liaison with Yates as well. Tony discovers her infidelity, gets a divorce, and returns to Connie, who is a bit less pure than when he abandoned her.
Who directed Lover Come Back?
Lover Come Back was directed by Erle C. Kenton.
Who stars in Lover Come Back?
The principal cast of Lover Come Back includes Betty Bronson, Jack Mulhall, Constance Cummings, Jameson Thomas, Fred Santley.
When was Lover Come Back released and how long is it?
Lover Come Back was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
