Riptide (film)
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| Directed by | Edmund Goulding |
| Produced by | Irving Thalberg |
| Written by | Edmund Goulding Ben Hecht (uncredited) Charles MacArthur (uncredited) |
| Starring | Norma Shearer Robert Montgomery Herbert Marshall Mrs. Patrick Campbell |
| Music by | Herbert Stothart |
| Cinematography | Ray June |
| Edited by | Margaret Booth |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $769,000[1] |
| Box office | $1,741,000[1] |
Riptide is a 1934 American Pre-Code romantic drama film starring Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery and Herbert Marshall, written and directed by Edmund Goulding, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
The film was released a few months before the Production Code was enforced. This film had a noteworthy appearance by Mrs. Patrick Campbell, a famous stage actress known for her friendship and correspondence with playwright George Bernard Shaw and her creation of Eliza Doolittle in Shaw's play Pygmalion.[2][3]
Plot summary
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Cast
- Norma Shearer - Lady Mary Rexford
- Herbert Marshall - Lord Philip Rexford
- Robert Montgomery - Tommie Trent
- Mrs. Patrick Campbell - Aunt Hetty Riversleigh
- Richard "Skeets" Gallagher - Erskine (*as Skeets Gallagher)
- Ralph Forbes - David Fenwick
- Lilyan Tashman - Sylvia Wilson
- Arthur L. Jarrett - Percy
- Earl Oxford - Freddie Gray
- Helen Jerome Eddy - Celeste
- George K. Arthur - Bertie Davis
- Halliwell Hobbes - Bollard
Box office
The film grossed a total (domestic and foreign) of $1,741,000: $1,023,000 from the US and Canada and $718,000 elsewhere. It made a profit of $333,000.[1]
References
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- Riptide at IMDB
- Synopsis @ AllMovie
- Riptide at the TCM Movie Database
- Riptide at the American Film Institute Catalog
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