Ann Vickers

Ann Vickers

MORE STARTLING THAN THE BOOK!

1933 · 76 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Romance

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.

Directed by John Cromwell · Written by Jane Murfin

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Irene Dunne Ann Vickers
Walter Huston Barney Dolphin
Conrad Nagel Lindsey Atwell
Bruce Cabot Captain Lafe Resnick
Edna May Oliver Malvina Wormser
Sam Hardy Russell Spaulding
Mitchell Lewis Captain Waldo
Murray Kinnell Dr. Slenk - Copper Gap Warden
Helen Eby-Rock Kitty Cognac
Gertrude Michael Mona Dolphin
J. Carrol Naish Dr. Sorelle
Sarah Padden Lil

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