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This Modern Age

1931-08-29 · 68 min · ★ 5.9

Drama · Comedy · Romance

A Harvard football star disobeys his upper class parents and runs off with his true love.

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Directors
Nick Grindé
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 361,000
Revenue
USD 891,000

Top Cast

Joan CrawfordJoan CrawfordValentine 'Val' Winters
Pauline FrederickPauline FrederickDiane 'Di' Winters
Neil HamiltonNeil HamiltonRobert 'Bob' Blake Jr.
Monroe OwsleyMonroe OwsleyTony Girard
Albert ContiAlbert ContiAndré de Graignon
Hobart BosworthHobart BosworthRobert Blake Sr.
Emma DunnEmma DunnMargaret Blake
Adrienne D'AmbricourtAdrienne D'AmbricourtMarie
Marcelle CordayMarcelle CordayAlyce
Ann DvorakAnn DvorakParty Guest (Uncredited)
Sandra RavelSandra RavelParty Guest (Uncredited)
Leo WhiteLeo WhiteParty Guest (Uncredited)
Polly Ann YoungPolly Ann YoungParisian Party Girl (Uncredited)

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