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These Three

1936-03-18 · 93 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · Romance

Close friends Martha and Karen build a private boarding school together with the aid of the local doctor Joe. The school takes off and many students enroll, one of whom is a trouble-maker who tells a scandalous lie that threatens to destroy the trio's lives.

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Directors
William Wyler
Production companies
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Miriam HopkinsMiriam HopkinsMartha Dobie
Merle OberonMerle OberonKaren Wright
Joel McCreaJoel McCreaDr. Joseph 'Joe' Cardin
Catherine DoucetCatherine DoucetLily Mortar
Alma KrugerAlma KrugerAmelia Tilford
Bonita GranvilleBonita GranvilleMary Tilford
Marcia Mae JonesMarcia Mae JonesRosalie Wells
Carmencita JohnsonCarmencita JohnsonEvelyn
Mary Anne DurkinJoyce Walton
Margaret HamiltonMargaret HamiltonAgatha
Walter BrennanWalter BrennanTaxi Driver
Joan BarclayJoan BarclaySchoolgirl (uncredited)
Al BridgeAl BridgeMrs. Walton's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Sally ConlinSchoolgirl (uncredited)
Marie Louise CooperHelen Burton (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Sr.Frank McGlynn Sr.Judge (uncredited)
Greta MeyerGreta MeyerViennese Waitress (uncredited)
Tommy BuppTommy BuppBoy on Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
Lottie WilliamsConcerned Townswoman (uncredited)

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