Watch The Reckless Hour (1931) Official Trailer
Her Love Lived an Hour- Her Penalty Lasted a Life Time!
6.8 / 10 IMDb August 15, 1931 1h 11m
Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to detest the male race in general until befriended by a warm-hearted artist-type who shows her that life -- and men -- ain't so bad in this early talkie drama.
Director
Runtime
1h 11m
Release Date
August 15, 1931
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Dorothy Mackaill
as Margaret 'Margie' Nichols
Conrad Nagel
as Edward 'Eddie' Adams
H.B. Warner
as Walter Nichols
Joan Blondell
as Myrtle Nichols
Walter Byron
as Allen Crane
Joe Donahue
as Harry Gleason
Dorothy Peterson
as Mrs. Susie Jennison
Helen Ware
as Harriett Nichols
Billy House
as Seymour Jennison
Claude King
as Howard Crane
No photo
James T. Mack
as Crane's Butler (uncredited)
Mae Madison
as Rita (uncredited)
Ivan F. Simpson
as Stevens - Adams' Butler (uncredited)
Robert Allen
as Hal - Allen's Friend (uncredited)
Production Companies
First National PicturesAdvertisement
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