Private Lives (1931)

  • NR
  • 12/12/1931 (US)
  • Comedy, Romance
  • 1h 24m

They knew what they wanted...only they didn't know what to do about it!

Overview

Amanda and Elyot are one another's former spouse. Elyot is remarried to Sibyl and Amanda married Victor. Unexpectedly, both honeymooning couples arrive at a hotel on the same day and are put in rooms with adjoining terraces. Things go well until Amanda sees Elyot on the adjacent terrace.

Sidney Franklin

Director

Richard Schayer

Screenplay

Hanns Kräly

Screenplay

Cast

Norma Shearer's headshot

Norma Shearer

Amanda Prynne
Robert Montgomery's headshot

Robert Montgomery

Elyot Chase
Reginald Denny's headshot

Reginald Denny

Victor Prynne
Una Merkel's headshot

Una Merkel

Sibyl Chase
Jean Hersholt's headshot

Jean Hersholt

Oscar
George Davis's headshot

George Davis

Bellhop
Herman Bing's headshot

Herman Bing

Train Conductor (uncredited)
Ferike Boros's headshot

Ferike Boros

Cook at Chalet (uncredited)

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