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The Impatient Maiden is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by James Whale, starring Lew Ayres and Mae Clarke, and released by Universal Pictures. The screenplay was written by Richard Schayer and Winifred Dunn, based on the novel The Impatient Virgin, by Donald Henderson Clarke.
A fascinating curio, Impatient Maiden reveals director James Whales' cinema style as well as his personal evasiveness. This slice-of-life romantic drama concerns one Ruth Robbins, effectively portrayed by Mae Clark.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- James Whale
- 1932-03-01
The Impatient Maiden 1932 James Whale Movie. oman monker movie. 17 subscribers. Subscribed.
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Nineteen-year-old Ruth Robbins is cynical about marriage because of her work for Los Angeles divorce lawyer Albert Hartman. When her pregnant next-door neighbor tries to commit suicide after her husband leaves her, Ruth calls for an ambulance.
- James Whale, James Milhauser
- Lew Ayres
- Proof That It’S Pre-Code
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“No man can be expected to live his entire life with one woman!”Both Clarke and Merkel get undressed at different points.Attempted suicide.A woman shacks up with a man before marriage. Kind of. Don’t worry too much about it.There are two things established very quickly and very efficiently within the first five minutes of The Impatient Maiden: being married is an open invitation to misery and being unemployed makes you weak and impotent. That our heroine starts out quite happily single and with a job that she enjoys is a sign that she will soon be brought low by the w...
Originally titled The Impatient Virgin and set to star Clara Bow. Neither of those worked out for reasons I’m sure you can imagine.
This film is an obscure one. I wish you luck in finding it!A maid's dreams come true - except they are not quite what she expected. Medical-school student Myron Brooks graduates and starts his internship at a hospital. He asks his sweetheart Ruth Robbins to marry him, but she refuses to until he has established his practice.
A young secretary in the office of a divorce lawyer sees the worst side of marriage and becomes reluctant to enter into relationships until she meets Dr. Brown, a medical student who falls passionately in love with her. The secretary is a moody and marcelled Mae Clarke.
