Design for Living (1933)
Overview
An independent woman can't choose between the two men she loves.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.884 |
Directed By
Ernst Lubitsch
Crew
Ernst Lubitsch
Ben Hecht
Ernst Lubitsch
Victor Milner
Hans Dreier
Frances Marsh
Travis Banton
John Leipold
Noël Coward
TOP CAST
Fredric March
Tom Chambers
Miriam Hopkins
Gilda Farrell
Gary Cooper
George Curtis
Edward Everett Horton
Max Plunkett
Franklin Pangborn
Mr. Douglas
Isabel Jewell
Plunkett's Stenographer
Jane Darwell
Curtis' Housekeeper
Wyndham Standing
Max's Butler
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew
Man (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Thomas Braidon
Douglas' Second Manager (uncredited)
Nora Cecil
Tom's Secretary (uncredited)
Émile Chautard
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Mathilde Comont
Heavy Woman (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Cafe Proprietress (uncredited)
James Donlan
Fat Man with Ring (uncredited)
Harry Dunkinson
Mr. Egelbauer (uncredited)
Estelle Etterre
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
Helena Phillips Evans
Mrs. Egelbauer (uncredited)
Charles K. French
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Theatre Chambermaid (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Woman on Staircase (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Englishman at Train (uncredited)
Armand Kaliz
Mr. Burton (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
George Savidan
Boy (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
Bed Salesman (uncredited)
Vernon Steele
Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)
Mrs. Treboal
Gilda's Landlady (uncredited)
Barry Winton
Man (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Party Guest (uncredited)
William Worthington
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Scotty Mattraw
Man Laughing in Audience (uncredited)
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