Divorce
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NR 1945 · 71 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama
A woman who has been married and divorced five times comes back to her small hometown, where she proceeds to complicate, and potentially destroy, the marriage of her childhood boyfriend.
Directed by William Nigh · Written by Harvey Gates
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Kay Francis Diane Carter -
Bruce Cabot Bob Phillips -
Helen Mack Martha Phillips -
Jerome Cowan Jim -
Craig Reynolds Bill Endicott -
Ruth Lee Liz Smith -
Jean Fenwick Joan Endicott -
Mary Gordon Ellen - L Larry Olsen Michael Phillips
- J Johnny Calkins Robby Phillips
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Jonathan Hale Judge -
Addison Richards Plummer
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