A Bill of Divorcement (1940 film)
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| A Bill of Divorcement | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Farrow |
| Produced by | Robert Sisk |
| Screenplay by | Dalton Trumbo |
| Based on | play by Clemence Dane |
| Starring | Maureen O'Hara Adolphe Menjou Fay Bainter |
| Cinematography | Nicholas Musuraca |
| Editing by | Harry Marker |
| Studio | RKO |
| Release date(s) | 1940 |
| Running time | 74 mins |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
A Bill of Divorcement is a 1940 film directed by John Farrow. It was also known as Never to Love and was based on a play that was filmed in 1932 with Katharine Hepburn.
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Plot [edit]
Hilary Fairchild returns home after a long spell in a lunatic asylum.
Cast [edit]
- Maureen O'Hara as Sydney Fairchild
- Adolphe Menjou as Hilary Fairchild
- Fay Bainter as Margaret Fairchild
- Herbert Marshall as Gray Meredith
- Dame May Whitty as Hester Fairchild
- Patric Knowles as John Storm
- C. Aubrey Smith as Dr. Alliot
- Ernest Cossart as Rev. Dr. Pumphrey
- Kathryn Collier as Basset
- Lauri Beatty as Susan
Reception [edit]
The film recorded a loss of $104,000.[1]
References [edit]
- ^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p148
