The Common Law

The Common Law

74 mins | Drama | July 17, 1931

When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?

The Common Law

74 mins | Drama | July 17, 1931

The Common Law
When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Charles R. Rogers Productions, RKO Pathé Pictures
Original title The Common Law
Directors Paul L. Stein
Writers Robert W. Chambers, Horace Jackson, John Farrow

Cast

Constance Bennett

as Valerie West

Joel McCrea

as John 'Jack' Neville

Lew Cody

as Dick Carmedon

Hedda Hopper

as Claire Neville Collis

Walter Walker

as John Neville Sr.

Marion Shilling

as Stephanie Brown

Paul Ellis

as Querido

Yola d'Avril

as Fifi

Émile Chautard

as Doorman (uncredited)

Albert Conti

as Strangeways Party Guest (uncredited)

Carrie Daumery

as Strangeways Party Guest (uncredited)

George Davis

as Dick's Butler Charles (uncredited)

Julia Swayne Gordon

as Mrs. Strangeways (uncredited)

George Irving

as Doctor (uncredited)

Dolores Murray

as Queen at the Ball (uncredited)

Tom Ricketts

as Elderly Party Guest (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Nella Walker

as Yacht Guest (uncredited)