Strictly Unconventional

Strictly Unconventional
Directed byDavid Burton
Screenplay bySylvia Thalberg
Frank Butler
Based onThe Circle
1921 playplay
by W. Somerset Maugham
StarringCatherine Dale Owen
Paul Cavanagh
Tyrell Davis
Lewis Stone
Ernest Torrence
CinematographyWilliam H. Daniels
Oliver T. Marsh
Edited byMargaret Booth
Production
company
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • May 3, 1930 (1930-05-03)
Running time
55 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Strictly Unconventional is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by David Burton, written by Sylvia Thalberg and Frank Butler, and starring Catherine Dale Owen, Paul Cavanagh, Tyrell Davis, Lewis Stone and Ernest Torrence.[1][2] It was released on May 3, 1930, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It is based upon the 1921 play The Circle by W. Somerset Maugham.

Plot

A young woman married into an aristocratic English family finds life with her husband dull and decides to elope with a Canadian. However her mother-in-law, who did something similar thirty years before, tries to prevent her.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Strictly Unconventional (1930) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "Strictly Unconventional". TV Guide. Retrieved November 1, 2024.


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