Other Men’s Women movie synopsis. Railroad fireman Bill White is a carefree ladies’ man with an irresponsible streak. His buddy Jack Kulper, an engineer, is more solid and reliable. Bill comes to stay a while with Jack and his wife Lily. Bill and Lily fall in love, but not wishing to hurt Jack, Bill leaves without explanation. When Jack confronts Bill about his suspicions, the two fight and Jack is seriously injured. Bill is consumed with guilt and tries to make good, but Jack has his own ideas about that.
Other Men’s Women is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by William A. Wellman and written by Maude Fulton. The film stars Grant Withers, Regis Toomey, Mary Astor, James Cagney and Joan Blondell. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. It was first previewed, released and reviewed in 1930 under the title The Steel Highway. By the time of the film’s release in New York City, the title had been changed to Other Men’s Women. A copy is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.
Other Men’s Women (1931)
Directed by: William A. Wellman
Starring: Grant Withers, Regis Toomey, Mary Astor, James Cagney, Fred Kohler, J. Farrell MacDonald, Joan Blondell, Lillian Worth, Walter Long, Lucille Ward, Kewpie Morgan
Screenplay by: Maude Fulton
Cinematography by: Barney McGill
Film Editing by: Edward M. McDermott
Costume Design by: Earl Luick
Makeup Department: Perc Westmore
Music by: Erno Rapee
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date: January 17, 1931 (United States)
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