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Lilly Turner (1933)
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13 May 1933 (USA)
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A carnival magician deserts his wife when he finds out she's pregnant. She then marries the carnival's barker, who is a drunk. After enduring all his abuse, she finds herself attracted to a young engineer. | add synopsis
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Great William Wellman Film
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(Complete credited cast) | Ruth Chatterton | ... | Lilly 'Queenie' Turner Dixon |
 | George Brent | ... | Bob Chandler |
| Frank McHugh | ... | David 'Dave' Dixon |
| Guy Kibbee | ... | Doc Peter McGill |
| Robert Barrat | ... | Fritz 'Heinie' |
| Ruth Donnelly | ... | Edna Yokum |
| Marjorie Gateson | ... | Mrs. Bessie 'Ma' McGill |
| Gordon Westcott | ... | Rex Durkee |
| Arthur Vinton | ... | Sam Waxman |
| Grant Mitchell | ... | Dr. Hawley |
| Margaret Seddon | ... | Mrs. Turner |
| Mae Busch | ... | Hazel |
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 | Walter Brennan | ... | (scenes deleted) |
| Hobart Cavanaugh | ... | Earle (scenes deleted) |
| Ethel Wales | ... | Mrs. Flint (scenes deleted) |
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65 min
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The original Brpadway production opened at the Morasco Theater in New York on 19 September 1932 and ran for 24 performances.
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Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)
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This film deals mainly with a woman named Lilly Turner, (Ruth Chatterton) who is involved with a carnival magician who deserts her because she is pregnant and then marries the carnival barker who is a drunk. Lilly becomes very interested in a young attractive engineer named Bob Chandler, (George Brent) who falls head over his heels in love with Lilly and has no idea just what her secret past has been and in some ways keeps him in the dark. Bob Chandler is hired as a strong man and lifts some 300 pounds as a performer because he has not found his break in his professional career as an engineer. Ruth Chatterton and George Brent gave an outstanding performance in this great William Wellman film, don't miss this film.