A Bill of Divorcement
1932 | 70m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | George Cukor |
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| Writer: | Howard Estabrook, Harry Wagstaff Gribble |
| Staring: |
| A World War I veteran returns home after fifteen years in an asylum and finds that everything has changed — his daughter is grown and about to marry. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 28, 1932 |
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| Director: | George Cukor |
| Writer: | Howard Estabrook, Harry Wagstaff Gribble |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | lunatic asylum, insanity, divorce, inherited disease, pre-code, father daughter relationship |
| Production Companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $300,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Barrymore | Hilary Fairfield |
| Billie Burke | Meg Fairfield |
| David Manners | Kit Humphreys |
| Katharine Hepburn | Sydney Fairfield |
| Paul Cavanagh | Gray Meredith |
| Henry Stephenson | Doctor Alliot |
| Gayle Evers | Bassett |
| Elizabeth Patterson | Aunt Hester Fairfield |
| Bramwell Fletcher | Gareth |
| Dick French | Party Guest |
| Julie Haydon | Party Guest |
| Dennis O'Keefe | Party Guest |
| Mildred Shay | Party Guest |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Howard Estabrook | Screenplay |
| George Cukor | Director |
| Clemence Dane | Theatre Play |
| Max Steiner | Music Director, Original Music Composer |
| Harry Wagstaff Gribble | Screenplay |
| Sidney Hickox | Director of Photography |
| Arthur Roberts | Editor |
| Carroll Clark | Art Direction |
| Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Josette De Lima | Costume Design |
| Mel Berns | Makeup Artist |
| Dewey Starkey | Assistant Director |
| Charles Burke | Assistant Camera |
| Eddie Pyle | Camera Operator |
| Fred Schuessler | Casting |
| George D. Ellis | Sound Recordist |
| Harry Redmond Sr. | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Wesley Anderson | Assistant Camera |
| Robert Mayo | Casting Assistant |
| Bernhard Kaun | Orchestrator |
| W. Franke Harling | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David O. Selznick | Executive Producer |
| Merlin Aylesworth | Producer |
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