Of Human Bondage (1934) | |
| Director(s) | John Cromwell |
| Producer(s) | Pandro S. Berman |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Romance |
| Top Topics | Pre-Code Cinema |
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Of Human Bondage (1934) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by John Cromwell and produced by Pandro S. Berman.
Academy Awards 1934 --- Ceremony Number 7 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actress | Bette Davis | Nominated |
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Of Human Bondage (1934): Bette Davis Ascends
By 4 Star Film Fan on May 21, 2022 From 4 Star Films“There’s usually one who loves and one who is loved.” Philip Carey (Leslie Howard) is a sympathetic man who made a go at an artist’s life in Paris. However, a mentor tells him to move on; worse than a failure, he’s a mediocre talent. Although he has the industry, he lac... Read full article
Leslie Howard and Bette Davis in the pre-Code classic “Of Human Bondage”
By Stephen Reginald on Jan 22, 2021 From Classic Movie ManLeslie Howard and Bette Davis in the pre-Code classic “Of Human Bondage” Of Human Bondage (1934) is a pre-Code drama directed by John Cromwell and starring Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, and Francis Dee. The film was based on W. Somerset Maugham’s 1915 novel. The music was by Max... Read full article
OF HUMAN BONDAGE (1946)
By Terry on Jul 3, 2019 From Stardust and ShadowsThe story OF HUMAN BONDAGE has become like A STAR IS BORN, that is, being filmed many times with different effects on the audience and box office.? Studios loved to put actors into roles that are ‘star making,’ hoping the magic will occur again.? Such? would be the case with Paul Henreid... Read full article
Bette Davis in Of Human Bondage (1934) – a star is born
By Carol Martinheira on May 24, 2019 From The Old Hollywood GardenBette Davis in Of Human Bondage (1934) – a star is born On May 24, 2019 By CarolIn Uncategorized Sometimes it’s hard to believe there was a time when Bette Davis was not a star. Yet, between 1930 and 1933 she was mostly a supporting player with little scree... Read full article
Escravos do Desejo (1934) / Of Human Bondage (1934)
By L? on Apr 7, 2019 From Critica RetroEscravos do Desejo (1934) / Of Human Bondage (1934) ESTA CR?TICA TEM SPOILERS THIS REVIEW HAS SPOILERS Quase todos os artistas, n?o importa qual arte fa?am, t?m um trabalho considerado aquele que muda tudo. O livro que se tornou um best-seller e deu a seu autor muitos pr?mios. A pin... Read full article
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Quotes from Of Human Bondage
Mildred Rogers: Ooh, like that. After keeping me waiting. I almost went home.
Philip Carey: I was in the second class waiting room. I thought you said you'd be there.
Mildred Rogers: No, I said "is it likely I would sit in the second class if I could sit in the first?" For a gentleman of brains you don't use them, do ya?
Philip Carey: Perhaps not. Anyway you're here, so it's alright, isn't it?
Mildred Rogers: You certainly do make a girl feel important to ya.
Mildred Rogers: Good riddance to bad rubbish.
Thorpe Athelny: Well, I suppose youth must be served, but I must say, I'm sick and tired of serving it!
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Facts about Of Human Bondage
The film that made Bette Davis a genuine star
Bette Davis fully expected to be nominated for an Oscar for this, her breakthrough performance in films. When she was denied an official nomination, there was an attempt to make her a "write-in" candidate, a practice now barred by the Academy.
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