Doctors' Wives (1931)

  • NR
  • 03/14/1931 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 20m

Is Every Doctor's Wife Jealous of Her Husband's Pretty Patients?

Overview

The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.

Frank Borzage

Director

Maurine Dallas Watkins

Screenplay

Cast

Warner Baxter's headshot

Warner Baxter

Dr. Judson Penning
Joan Bennett's headshot

Joan Bennett

Nina Wyndram Penning
Victor Varconi's headshot

Victor Varconi

Dr. Kane Ruyter
Cecilia Loftus's headshot

Cecilia Loftus

Aunt Amelia
Paul Porcasi's headshot

Paul Porcasi

Dr. Calucci
Minna Gombell's headshot

Minna Gombell

Julia Wyndram
Helene Millard's headshot

Helene Millard

Vivian Crosby
John St. Polis's headshot

John St. Polis

Dr. Mark Wyndram

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