Chained (1934)

  • NR
  • 08/31/1934 (US)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 1h 16m

When she's in his arms, it's the grandest thrill the screen can give!

Overview

Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose interest, Richard offers her an all-expense-paid cruise to Argentina so that she can think it over. While traveling, however, Diane falls in love with fellow traveler Mike. She resolves to come clean to Richard, but upon return she becomes conflicted when she finds out he was able to get divorced after all.

John Lee Mahin

Screenplay

Clarence Brown

Director

Edgar Selwyn

Story

Cast

Joan Crawford's headshot

Joan Crawford

Diane Lovering
Clark Gable's headshot

Clark Gable

Michael 'Mike' Bradley
Otto Kruger's headshot

Otto Kruger

Richard I. Field
Stuart Erwin's headshot

Stuart Erwin

John L. 'Johnnie' Smith
Una O'Connor's headshot

Una O'Connor

Amy, Diane's Maid
Marjorie Gateson's headshot

Marjorie Gateson

Mrs. Louise Field
Akim Tamiroff's headshot

Akim Tamiroff

Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Ernie Alexander's headshot

Ernie Alexander

Deck Steward with Food Cart (uncredited)

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