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Back Street (1932)

"A story that will grip you with its powerful emotional appeal written by one of America's foremost novelists... A picture with an amazing cast of star players"

6.1/10 1h 33m Aug 04, 1932
Drama Romance

A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.

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Movie Details

Original Title Back Street
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Irene Dunne
Irene Dunne
Ray Schmidt
Popularity: 11.4
John Boles
John Boles
Walter D. Saxel
Popularity: 1.0
George Meeker
George Meeker
Kurt Shendler
Popularity: 5.4
Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts
Mrs. Dole
Popularity: 0.9
June Clyde
June Clyde
Freda Schmidt
Popularity: 1.7
William Bakewell
William Bakewell
Richard Saxel
Popularity: 10.0
Arletta Duncan
Arletta Duncan
Beth Saxel
Popularity: 1.2
Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
Corinne Saxel
Popularity: 0.3
Paul Weigel
Paul Weigel
Adolph Schmidt
Popularity: 0.6
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
Mrs. Adolph Schmidt
Popularity: 1.5
Shirley Grey
Shirley Grey
Francine
Popularity: 2.3
James Donlan
James Donlan
Profhero
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director John M. Stahl
Screenplay Gladys Lehman, Lynn Starling
Writer Gene Fowler, Ben Hecht
Producer Carl Laemmle Jr.
Editor Milton Carruth

Production

Universal Pictures
US

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Keywords

love devotion pre-code kept woman

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jun 13, 2022

Irene Dunne ("Rae") gives a strong performance here as a woman who sacrifices her first love so she can help her step-sister. Many years later, she encounters the successful, married "Walter Saxel" (John Boles) again and they embark on an affair. The plot is simple, and probably rather racy for the ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 4, 1932
Runtime 1h 33m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
Links
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