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The Divorcee

82

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21 ratings

1930 · Robert Z. Leonard

Genresdrama filmromantic comedy

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Screenplay84
Acting82
Direction81
Cinematography79
Soundtrack82
Entertainment84
Category averages — Screenplay 84, Acting 82, Direction 81, Cinematography 79, Soundtrack 82, Entertainment 84Screenplay 84Acting 82Direction 81Cinematography 79Soundtrack 82Entertainment 84

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Synopsis

The Divorcee is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard. It was written by Nick Grindé, Zelda Sears, and John Meehan, based on the 1929 novel Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott. At the 3rd Academy Awards, The Divorcee received nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Writing (Meehan), and Norma Shearer won the award for Best Actress for her work on the film. As a film published in 1930, it entered the public domain on January 1, 2026.

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Details

Type
Movie
Release date
January 1, 1930
Genres
drama film, romantic comedy
Created by
Robert Z. Leonard
Runtime
110 min
Countries
United States

Cover: Wikimedia Commons · Lubin Publishing Co. and MGM · Public domain · Source