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Vanity Fair

  • 1932
  • Passed
  • 1h 18m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
483
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Myrna Loy and Montagu Love in Vanity Fair (1932)
Costume DramaPeriod DramaDramaRomance

This cinematic adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel stars Myrna Loy in her first starring role.This cinematic adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel stars Myrna Loy in her first starring role.This cinematic adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel stars Myrna Loy in her first starring role.

  • Director
    • Chester M. Franklin
  • Writers
    • William Makepeace Thackeray
    • F. Hugh Herbert
  • Stars
    • Myrna Loy
    • Conway Tearle
    • Barbara Kent
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.6/10
    483
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Chester M. Franklin
    • Writers
      • William Makepeace Thackeray
      • F. Hugh Herbert
    • Stars
      • Myrna Loy
      • Conway Tearle
      • Barbara Kent
    • 19User reviews
    • 7Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast15

    Myrna Loy
    Myrna Loy
    • Becky Sharp
    Conway Tearle
    Conway Tearle
    • Rawdon Crawley
    Barbara Kent
    Barbara Kent
    • Amelia Sedley
    Walter Byron
    Walter Byron
    • George Osborne
    Anthony Bushell
    Anthony Bushell
    • Dobbin
    Billy Bevan
    Billy Bevan
    • Joseph Sedley
    Montagu Love
    Montagu Love
    • Marquis of Steyne
    Herbert Bunston
    Herbert Bunston
    • Mr. Sedley
    Mary Forbes
    Mary Forbes
    • Mrs. Sedley
    Lionel Belmore
    Lionel Belmore
    • Sir Pitt Crawley
    Lilyan Irene
    • Polly
    Elspeth Dudgeon
    Elspeth Dudgeon
    • Sir Pitt's Housekeeper
    Ray Culley
    • Casino patron
    • (uncredited)
    Bill Elliott
    Bill Elliott
    • Minor Role
    • (uncredited)
    Tom Ricketts
    Tom Ricketts
    • Sir Pitt's Butler Parker
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Chester M. Franklin
    • Writers
      • William Makepeace Thackeray
      • F. Hugh Herbert
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews19

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Shot in 10 days.
    • Goofs
      At the 29-minute mark, the chessboard is set up incorrectly. Each player is supposed to have a white square at his/her lower right. Those squares are black here.
    • Quotes
      • Joseph Sedley: Ever been to Brighton?
      • Becky Sharp: Brighton? No, never.
      • Joseph Sedley: How would you like to come with me for a weekend?
      • [lecherous wink]
      • Joseph Sedley: Lovely place. Lots of fun. Lots of champagne.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Hollywood Hist-o-Rama: Myrna Loy (1961)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 15, 1932 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Indecent
    • Filming locations
      • Tec-Art Studios - 5360 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • M.H. Hoffman Inc.
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 18m(78 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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