The Gay Divorcee

The Gay Divorcee is a 1934 film that was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. It was based on the musical play Gay Divorce written by Dwight Taylor, Kenneth S. Webb, Samuel Hoffenstein, with screenplay by George Marion Jr., Dorothy Yost and Edward Kaufman, from an unproduced play by J. Hartley Manners. The Hays Office insisted on the name change, believing that while a divorcee could be gay or lighthearted, it would be unseemly to al... more

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  • 1934

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  • 107 min (64.2 hs )

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Directed by

Mark Sandrich

Mark Sandrich (August 26, 1900 in New York City, New York – March 4, 1945 in Hollywood, California) was a Jewish American film director, writer and producer. One of the most gifted and least heralded directors of the 1930s and early 1940s, Sandrich was an engineering student at Columbia University...

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  • Musical Triumph Of Two Continents
  • Introducing the new dance sensation "The Continental"
  • The King and Queen of 'Carioca'

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  • 107 min (64.2 hs )

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