Strictly Unconventional Explained

Strictly Unconventional
Director:David Burton
Screenplay:Sylvia Thalberg
Frank Butler
Starring:Catherine Dale Owen
Paul Cavanagh
Tyrell Davis
Lewis Stone
Ernest Torrence
Cinematography:William H. Daniels
Oliver T. Marsh
Editing:Margaret Booth
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributor:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime:55 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Strictly Unconventional (1930) - Overview - TCM.com. Turner Classic Movies. November 11, 2014.
  2. Web site: Strictly Unconventional. TV Guide. November 11, 2014.