Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives

80 mins | Drama | March 14, 1931

The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.

Doctors' Wives

80 mins | Drama | March 14, 1931

Doctors' Wives
The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.
Producers
Original title Doctors' Wives
Directors Frank Borzage
Writers Maurine Dallas Watkins

Cast

Warner Baxter

as Dr. Judson Penning

Joan Bennett

as Nina Wyndram Penning

Victor Varconi

as Dr. Kane Ruyter

Cecilia Loftus

as Aunt Amelia

Paul Porcasi

as Dr. Calucci

Minna Gombell

as Julia Wyndram

Helene Millard

as Vivian Crosby

John St. Polis

as Dr. Mark Wyndram

George Chandler

as Dr. Roberts

Violet Dunn

as Lou Roberts

Ruth Warren

as Nurse Charlotte

Louise Mackintosh

as Mrs. Kent

William Maddox

as Rudie

Marion Lessing

as Patient

Nancy Gardner

as Julia Wyndram