

Men Call It Love
1931-03-14 · 72 min · ★ 6.0
Pre-code melodrama about high society marriage and fidelity.
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- Directors
- Edgar Selwyn
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Adolphe MenjouTony
Leila HyamsConnie
Norman FosterJack
Mary DuncanHelen
Hedda HopperCallie
Robert Emmett KeaneJoe
Harry NorthrupBrandt
William H. O'BrienBrooks' Butler (uncredited)
Wilfred LucasSam Ellery (uncredited)
Edmund BurnsParty Guest (uncredited)
Florence WixParty Guest (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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