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A Woman Rebels
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A Woman Rebels

1936-11-06 · 88 min · ★ 5.8

Drama · Romance

A defiant young woman struggles against the norms and morals established by Victorian society and enforced by her autocratic father.

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Directors
Mark Sandrich
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 574,000
Revenue
USD 583,000

Top Cast

Katharine HepburnKatharine HepburnPamela 'Pam' Thistlewaite
Herbert MarshallHerbert MarshallThomas Lane
Elizabeth AllanElizabeth AllanFlora Anne Thistlewaite
Donald CrispDonald CrispJudge Byron Thistlewaite
Doris DudleyDoris DudleyYoung Flora
David MannersDavid MannersLieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
Lucile WatsonLucile WatsonBetty Bumble
Van HeflinVan HeflinLord Gerald Waring Gaythorne
George DavisGeorge DavisFrench Purser (uncredited)
Leonard CareyLeonard CareyLord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)
Elspeth DudgeonElspeth DudgeonLord Gaythorne's Maid (uncredited)
Connie EmeraldConnie EmeraldLady Gaythorne (uncredited)
Marilyn FrenchFlora as an Infant (uncredited)
Lillian Kemble-CooperLillian Kemble-CooperLady Rinlake (uncredited)
Marilyn KnowldenMarilyn KnowldenFlora at Age 9 (uncredited)
Molly LamontMolly LamontYoung Girl with Sick Baby (uncredited)
Doris LloydDoris LloydMrs. Seaton - at Party (uncredited)
Sam HarrisMan in Courtroom (uncredited)

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