The Toy Wife (1938)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Release: 1938-06-10
Director: Richard Thorpe
Writers: Zoe Akins
Language: English
Stars: Luise Rainer (1910–2014) , Melvyn Douglas , Robert Young , Barbara O’Neil , H.B. Warner (1875–1958) , Alma Kruger , Libby Taylor , Theresa Harris , Walter Kingsford , Clinton Rosemond
Runtime: 96 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Frou frou (Italy) , Mlle. Froufrou (United States of America) , Mademoiselle Frou-Frou (Brazil) , The Toy Wife , The Toy Wife (United States of America) , Frou Frou (Finland) , Slomljeni cvet , Frou-Frou (Denmark) , Froufrou (France, French Republic) , Mademoiselle Frou-Frou (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Dockhustrun (Sweden) , Het kind-vrouwtje (Netherlands the) , Frou-frou (Greece) , Frou -Frou (Belgium) , Frou Frou (United Kingdom)
Plot: 'The toy wife' or how to spoil your own life and the lives of others by being fickle and frivolous. This is the story of Gilberte, a beautiful sixteen-year-old girl who charms, attracts and seduces all the men she meets. Back in Louisiana after a stay in France, she will steal her fiancé from her loving and beloved sister Louise. Once married with George, she will prove a poor mother for little Georgie, a poor manager of the plantation and an unfaithful wife. She indeed starts an affair with André, the dashing young man she actually loves. Tragedy will ensue.
IMDB:tt0030887