| Forgotten Women | |
| Director: | Richard Thorpe |
| Producer: | M.H. Hoffman Trem Carr |
| Starring: | Marion Shilling Beryl Mercer Rex Bell |
| Cinematography: | Archie Stout Charles Van Enger |
| Editing: | W. Donn Hayes |
| Studio: | Trem Carr Pictures |
| Distributor: | Monogram Pictures Gaumont British Distributors (UK) |
| Runtime: | 67 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Forgotten Women is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Marion Shilling, Beryl Mercer and Rex Bell.[1] It was distributed by Monogram Pictures, one of the leading studios outside the majors.
Aspiring actress Patricia Young is struggling to make a living as a Hollywood extra. Along with her newspaper reporter boyfriend Jimmy, she discovers the activities of a crooked producer. This leads to a promotion to him, but his head seems to be turned by the daughter of his newspaper's owner. Patricia is advised by fellow extra and former star Fern Madden who lives in the same boarding house.