No Minor Vices

No Minor Vices

Can an Artist's Model be a Model Wife?

NR 1948 · 96 min · ★ 7.1 · Comedy

Perry Ashwell is a self-satisfied child psychologist who takes his colleagues and wife somewhat for granted. So confident is he of his position that he introduces rich attractive painter Octavio Quaglini to his office and home. Quaglini is no respecter of convention, and April Ashwell is extremely attractive.

Directed by Lewis Milestone · Written by Arnold Manoff

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