Overview

Charming Sinners was a stilted adaptation of Somerset Maugham's play The Constant Wife. Robert Miles (Clive Brook) starts the ball rolling when he falls in love with Anne-Marie Whitley (Mary Nolan), the best friend of his own wife Kathryn (Ruth Chatterton). In retaliation, Kathryn begins a flirtation with her former boyfriend Karl Kraley (William Powell). After reels and reels of verbal fencing, the status quo is re-established, and Robert and Kathryn are reunited.

Cast

Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, Mary Nolan, William Powell, Laura Hope Crews, Florence Eldridge, Montagu Love, Juliette Crosby

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What is "Charming Sinners" about?

Charming Sinners was a stilted adaptation of Somerset Maugham's play The Constant Wife. Robert Miles (Clive Brook) starts the ball rolling when he falls in love with Anne-Marie Whitley (Mary Nolan), the best friend of his own wife Kathryn (Ruth Chatterton). In retaliation, Kathryn begins a flirtation with her former boyfriend Karl Kraley (William Powell). After reels and reels of verbal fencing, the status quo is re-established, and Robert and Kathryn are reunited.

When was "Charming Sinners" released?

Charming Sinners was released in 1929.

Who stars in "Charming Sinners"?

The cast includes Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, Mary Nolan, William Powell.