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The Common Law

Paul L. Stein

1931 • 1h 14m

When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?

The Common Law

Cast

Constance Bennett

Constance BennettValerie West

Joel McCrea

Joel McCreaJohn 'Jack' Neville

Lew Cody

Lew CodyDick Carmedon

Hedda Hopper

Hedda HopperClaire Neville Collis

Walter Walker

Walter WalkerJohn Neville Sr.

Robert Williams

Robert WilliamsSam

Marion Shilling

Marion ShillingStephanie Brown

Paul Ellis

Paul EllisQuerido

Yola d'Avril

Yola d'AvrilFifi

Émile Chautard

Émile ChautardDoorman (uncredited)

Albert Conti

Albert ContiStrangeways Party Guest (uncredited)

Carrie Daumery

Carrie DaumeryStrangeways Party Guest (uncredited)

George Davis

George DavisDick's Butler Charles (uncredited)

Julia Swayne Gordon

Julia Swayne GordonMrs. Strangeways (uncredited)

George Irving

George IrvingDoctor (uncredited)

Crew

Paul L. Stein

Paul L. SteinDirector

John Farrow

John FarrowScreenstory

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