Women Are Like That (1938 film)

Women Are Like That
Directed by	Stanley Logan
Screenplay by	Horace Jackson
Based on	Return from Limbo 1936 in The Saturday Evening Post by A. H. Z. Carr
Produced by	Robert Lord
Starring	Kay Francis Pat O'Brien Ralph Forbes Melville Cooper Thurston Hall Grant Mitchell
Cinematography	Sidney Hickox
Edited by	Thomas Richards
Music by	Heinz Roemheld
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	April 24, 1938 (1938-04-24)
Running time	79 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Women Are Like That is a 1938 American drama film directed by Stanley Logan and written by Horace Jackson. The film stars Kay Francis, Pat O'Brien, Ralph Forbes, Melville Cooper, Thurston Hall and Grant Mitchell. The film was released by Warner Bros. on April 24, 1938.

Plot

Businesswoman Claire King (Kay Francis) is the daughter of a powerful advertising executive. When she marries humble copywriter Bill Landin (Pat O'Brien), she wants to use her influence and connections to boost her husband's status and help him achieve success, but he resents her efforts.

The couple nearly separates, but eventually see the error of their ways.

Cast

• Kay Francis as Claire Landin
• Pat O'Brien as Bill Landin
• Ralph Forbes as Martin Brush
• Melville Cooper as Mainwaring
• Thurston Hall as Claudius King
• Grant Mitchell as Mr. Snell
• Gordon Oliver as Howard Johns
• John Eldredge as Charles Braden
• Herbert Rawlinson as Avery Flickner
• Hugh O'Connell as George Dunlap
• Georgia Caine as Mrs. Amelia Brush
• Joyce Compton as Miss Hall
• Sarah Edwards as Mrs. Snell
• Josephine Whittell as Miss Douglas
• Loia Cheaney as Miss Perkins
• Edward Broadley as Holliwell
• Phyllis Clare as Mrs. Conroy
• George O'Hanlon as Page (uncredited)

External links

• Women Are Like That at IMDb
• Women Are Like That at the TCM Movie Database
• Women Are Like That at AllMovie
• Women Are Like That at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films