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Lilly Turner

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Lilly Turner
Directed byWilliam A. Wellman
Written byGeorge Abbott (play)
Gene Markey
Kathryn Scola
Based onLilly Turner
1932 play
by Phillip Dunning and George Abbott
Produced byHal B. Wallis (uncredited)
StarringRuth Chatterton
George Brent
Frank McHugh
Production
company
Distributed byFirst National Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date
  • May 13, 1933 (1933-05-13)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States

Lilly Turner is a 1933 American pre-Code melodrama directed by William A. Wellman, starring Ruth Chatterton and produced by First National Pictures. It is based on the 1932 play of the same name by Phillip Dunning and George Abbott. Warner Brothers (which absorbed First National in November 1929) attempted to reissue the film in 1936, but the Production Code Office denied them a certificate.[1]

Plot

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A woman who marries a bigamist, then a drunk, and falls in love with another man, all while working at a carnival.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Lilly Turner". www.tcm.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
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