| A Private Scandal | |
| Director: | Charles Hutchison |
| Producer: | Charles Hutchison |
| Starring: | Marian Nixon Lloyd Hughes Theodore von Eltz |
| Cinematography: | Ernest Miller |
| Editing: | Richard Cahoon |
| Studio: | Charles Hutchison Productions |
| Distributor: | Headline Pictures |
| Runtime: | 67 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
A Private Scandal is a 1931 American crime drama film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Marian Nixon, Lloyd Hughes and Theodore von Eltz.[1] [2] It was distributed by the independent Headline Pictures.
After a jewel robbery at the home of a member of the Boston elite, Count Raymond d'Alencourt is arrested by police due to his previous record. However, his accomplices get away with the loot and go to ground in a small Connecticut town. One of them marries Mary Gate, the daughter of a local family as cover for smuggling the jewels into New York.
The film is preserved in nitrate UCLA Film and TV Archive.[3]