Her Cardboard Lover
“Playing with love is risky- but such fun!”
Synopsis
A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Her Cardboard Lover (1942) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-01-08
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Norma Shearer
Consuelo Croyden
Robert Taylor
Terry Trindale
George Sanders
Tony Barling
Frank McHugh
Chappie Champagne
Elizabeth Patterson
Eva
Chill Wills
Judge
King Baggot
Police Officer in Courtroom (uncredited)
Hobart Cavanaugh
Arresting Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Thurston Hall
Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited)
Bud Jamison
George - Casino Doorman (uncredited)
Winifred Harris
Casino Patron
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 16, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Cukor
- Screenplay & Story
- John Collier, Anthony Veiller, Jacques Deval, William H. Wright
- Original Score
- Franz Waxman
- Original Title
- Her Cardboard Lover
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Cukor
John Collier, Anthony Veiller, Jacques Deval, William H. Wright, Valerie Wyngate, P.G. Wodehouse
Franz Waxman
Harry Stradling Sr., Robert H. Planck
Robert Kern
J. Walter Ruben
Department Leadership Roster
George Cukor
Director
John Collier
Screenplay
Anthony Veiller
Screenplay
Jacques Deval
Screenplay
William H. Wright
Screenplay
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Robert Kalloch
Costume Design
J. Walter Ruben
Producer
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Robert Kern
Editor
Robert H. Planck
Director of Photography
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Her Cardboard Lover.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Her Cardboard Lover.
list2
MovieLens[30K:40K]
watched
Norma Shearer
*An unfinished list, sorted by release year.*
Similar Titles to Her Cardboard Lover
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.2
6.7
8.0
5.7
6.1
5.0
6.8
6.0
5.9
6.5
5.8
6.0
7.1
7.3
7.8
6.4
7.7
7.6
More Like Her Cardboard Lover
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Her Cardboard Lover
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Her Cardboard Lover about?
A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo.
Who directed Her Cardboard Lover?
Her Cardboard Lover was directed by George Cukor.
Who stars in Her Cardboard Lover?
The principal cast of Her Cardboard Lover includes Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, George Sanders, Frank McHugh, Elizabeth Patterson.
When was Her Cardboard Lover released and how long is it?
Her Cardboard Lover was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Her Cardboard Lover?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Her Cardboard Lover was composed by Franz Waxman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Her Cardboard Lover?
Her Cardboard Lover holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).