Age of Indiscretion

Age of Indiscretion

78 mins | Drama, Romance | May 10, 1935

A book publisher finds his business floundering, which prompts his socially ambitious wife to desert him for a society millionaire, leaving him with their young son. The publisher's fortunes improve dramatically, however, when a best-selling romance novelist decides to publish her new book with his firm. In the meantime, his ex-wife has married the millionaire, and she and her new mother-in-law come up with a plan to sue her ex-husband for custody of the boy.

Age of Indiscretion

78 mins | Drama, Romance | May 10, 1935

Age of Indiscretion
A book publisher finds his business floundering, which prompts his socially ambitious wife to desert him for a society millionaire, leaving him with their young son. The publisher's fortunes improve dramatically, however, when a best-selling romance novelist decides to publish her new book with his firm. In the meantime, his ex-wife has married the millionaire, and she and her new mother-in-law come up with a plan to sue her ex-husband for custody of the boy.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Age of Indiscretion
Directors Edward Ludwig
Writers Otis Garrett, Lenore J. Coffee, Leon Gordon

Cast

Paul Lukas

as Robert Lenhart

Madge Evans

as Maxine Bennett

Helen Vinson

as Eve Lenhart

May Robson

as Emma Shaw

David Holt

as William Anthony "Bill" Lenhart

Ralph Forbes

as Felix Shaw

Catherine Doucet

as Jean Oliver

Beryl Mercer

as Mrs. Williams

Minor Watson

as Mr. Adams

Shirley Ross

as Dotty

Stuart Casey

as Miles

Adrian Morris

as Gus

George Irving

as Judge

Christian Rub

as Briggs

Walter Walker

as Mr. Harris