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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1934-10-15
Languageen
Runtime1h 16m
Production

Columbia Pictures

6.9(7)
•1934•1h 16m

Lady by Choice

"Men who loved her grew sadder - but WISER !"

RomanceComedyDrama

Overview

To improve her image, a fan dancer "adopts" an old woman to be her mother.

Director
David Burton
Writing & Screenplay
Jo Swerling
Cinematography
Ted Tetzlaff

Principal Cast

14 credited
Carole Lombard
Carole LombardAlabam Lee
May Robson
May RobsonPatricia 'Patsy' Patterson
Roger Pryor
Roger PryorJohnny Mills
Walter Connolly
Walter ConnollyJudge Daly
Arthur Hohl
Arthur HohlKendall
Raymond Walburn
Raymond WalburnFront O'Malley
James Burke
James BurkeBrannigan
Henry Kolker
Henry KolkerOpper
MA
Mariska AldrichLucretia
JB
Johnny BoyleWalsh

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Lady by Choice (1934) | Cinelio