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Susan Lenox (1931) was a Adventure - Drama Film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and produced by Robert Z. Leonard.

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Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)

By Amanda Garrett on Nov 11, 2016 From Old Hollywood Films

Today, I'm reviewing Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931), starring Greta Garbo and Clark Gable. This article is part of the At the Circus Blogathon hosted by Critica Retro and Serendipitous Anachronisms. Greta Garbo was perhaps the least likely old Hollywood star to run away and join the c... Read full article


Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931).

By Dawn Sample on Jan 7, 2013 From Noir and Chick Flicks

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)(1931). Cast: Greta Garbo and Clark Gable. Directed and produced by Robert Z. Leonard. The music was by William Axt, the cinematography by William H. Daniels, the art direction by Cedric Gibbons and the costume design by Adrian. The film's supporting cast includes: Jea... Read full article


Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise

By Angela on Nov 15, 2012 From Hollywood Revue

Born out of wedlock to a mother who died in childbirth, Helga (Greta Garbo) is left to be raised by her strict uncle Karl (Jean Hersholt). When Karl tries to force Helga into marrying Jeb Mondstrom (Alan Hale), she runs away in the middle of a thunderstorm.? She makes her way to a house where archit... Read full article


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Rodney Spencer: [to Susan] You know, you're the only woman I wanted to build a fence around and have all to myself. Eh, YOU built the fence - an army of men!


Rodney Spencer: [to Susan] Every other man took you at your own price... nothing!


Rodney Spencer: [to Susan] Penthouses and politicians don't last forever, do they?


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This film marked the only teaming of Greta Garbo and Clark Gable, when she was an established star and he a promising young actor whom the studio had just signed. Reportedly, they did not get along well, Garbo considering Gable vulgar and he seeing her as stuck-up and remote.
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