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Platinum Blonde

Platinum Blonde

She Was Gorgeous - He Was A Man . . . So, the other girl had to wait !

19316.61h 29m

Overview

Ann Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a fellow reporter.

Directed by Frank Capra
Written by Douglas W. Churchill, Jo Swerling, Robert Riskin
Produced by Frank Capra, Harry Cohn
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Top Cast

Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow

Ann Schuyler

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Stewart Smith

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Gallagher

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Smythe

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Dexter Grayson

Louise Closser Hale

Louise Closser Hale

Mrs. Schuyler

Don Dillaway

Don Dillaway

Michael Schuyler

Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese

Conroy

Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Bingy Baker

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Dawson - the Valet

Themes & Keywords

love triangleunrequited lovepre-code

About Platinum Blonde

Platinum Blonde is a comedy, romance film released in 1931 exploring themes of love triangle, unrequited love, pre-code. Directed by Frank Capra, it stars Jean Harlow, Robert Williams, Loretta Young. Ann Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a fellow reporter.

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