When Ladies Meet Overview:

When Ladies Meet (1933) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Harry Beaumont and Robert Z. Leonard and produced by Lawrence Weingarten.

Academy Awards 1941 --- Ceremony Number 14 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Art DirectionCedric GibbonsNominated
Best Art DirectionArt Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell; Interior Decoration: Edwin B. WillisNominated
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THE REMAKE OF THE "THEY REMADE WHAT?!" BLOGATHON: When Ladies Meet, 1933 and 1941

on Nov 9, 2018 From Caftan Woman

The original They Remade What?! blogathon in 2015 was loads of fun. So pleased that Phyllis Loves Classic Movies revived the blogathon which runs from November 9 to 11. Click HERE for all the contributions. Rachel Crothers, playwright, producer, director, performer December 12, 1878 - July... Read full article


TV/Movie Set - When Ladies Meet ( 1941 )

By The Metzinger Sisters on May 7, 2017 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

Back in the studio-system days of Hollywood, if a film turned out to be successful at the box-office, within a decade you can be sure that a remake would be filmed. Why chance a new script when you have a winner on hand? Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer loved digging out old scripts and re-working them for their... Read full article


Pre-Code Crazy: When Ladies Meet (1933)

By shadowsandsatin on Dec 4, 2015 From Shadows and Satin

The pickings for pre-Code in the month of December are not exactly abundant, if you know what I mean. Aside from films that I?ve previously?recommended ? like Three on a Match ? nothing really jumped out at me while reviewing my monthly TCM guide until my eyes fell upon When Ladies Meet (1933). This... Read full article


When Ladies Meet (1941).

By Dawn on Apr 26, 2011 From Noir and Chick Flicks

When Ladies Meet (1941). Cast: Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Greer Garson, Herbert Marshall, and Spring Byington. The screenplay by S.K. Lauren and Anita Loos was based upon a 1932 play by Rachel Crothers. The film was directed by Robert Z. Leonard, who also co-produced the film with Orville O. Dull... Read full article


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Quotes from

Mary Howard: What do you think I am?! He's a married man!
Bridget Drake: Of course he is - the good ones always are. Someone has always beaten you to it.


Mary Howard: But who wants a husband nobody else wants?


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Facts about

Rachel Crothers's play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 6 October 1932 and closed 4 March 1933 after 173 performances. The opening night cast included Walter Abel as Jimmie, Spring Byington as Bridget, Frieda Inescort as Mary, Herbert Rawlinson as Rogers and Selena Royle as Clare.
Remade in 1941 with Joan Crawford as Mary, Greer Garson as Claire, and Robert Taylor as Jimmy.
Cedric Gibbons was nominated for the Art Direction Academy Award for this picture, and also for When Ladies Meet.
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Best Art Direction Oscar 1932/33




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