Merrily We Go to Hell

Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)

19/07/1932 (GB)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
1h 23m

In her innocence she expected days and nights of tender love. What she got was a Bitter Shock!

Overview

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.

  • Dorothy ArznerDirector
  • Edwin Justus MayerScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • ex-lover
  • playwright
  • mistress
  • heiress
  • gossip columnist
  • pre-code
  • open marriage
  • woman director
  • stage actress
  • adulterous affair
  • unconventional arrangement
  • alcoholic husband
  • adulterous husband
  • modern woman

Top Billed Cast

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

Joan Prentice

Fredric March

Fredric March

Jerry Corbett

Adrianne Allen

Adrianne Allen

Claire Hempstead

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Buck

George Irving

George Irving

Mr. Prentice

Esther Howard

Esther Howard

Vi

Florence Britton

Florence Britton

Charlcie

Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Richard Damery

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Charlie Baxter

Kent Taylor

Kent Taylor

Greg Boleslavsky

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