Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
RIOTOUS ROMANTIC COMEDY!
The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author 'Caroline Adams' is really Theodora Lynn, scion of the town's leading family. Michael Grant, devil-may-care book jacket illustrator, penetrates Theodora's incognito and sets out to 'free her' from Lynnfield against her will. But Michael has a secret too, and gets a taste of his own medicine.

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Cast

Irene Dunne Irene Dunne As: Theodora Lynn
Melvyn Douglas Melvyn Douglas As: Michael Grant
Thomas Mitchell Thomas Mitchell As: Jed Waterbury
Thurston Hall Thurston Hall As: Arthur Stevenson
Elisabeth Risdon Elisabeth Risdon As: Aunt Mary
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Storyline

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author 'Caroline Adams' is really Theodora Lynn, scion of the town's leading family. Michael Grant, devil-may-care book jacket illustrator, penetrates Theodora's incognito and sets out to 'free her' from Lynnfield against her will. But Michael has a secret too, and gets a taste of his own medicine.


Tagline: RIOTOUS ROMANTIC COMEDY!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 12 November 1936

Country: US

Runtime: 94m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne

Theodora Lynn

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Michael Grant

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Jed Waterbury

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Arthur Stevenson

Elisabeth Risdon

Elisabeth Risdon

Aunt Mary

Margaret McWade

Margaret McWade

Aunt Elsie

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Rebecca Perry

Nana Bryant

Nana Bryant

Ethel Stevenson

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Jonathan Grant

Leona Maricle

Leona Maricle

Agnes Grant

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Uncle John

Frederick Burton

Frederick Burton

Governor Wyatt

Stella Adams

Stella Adams

Townswoman (uncredited)

Paul Barrett

Paul Barrett

Roger Taylor, Adelaide's Husband (uncredited)

Noel Bates

Noel Bates

Townswoman (uncredited)

William Benedict

William Benedict

Henry - Copyboy (uncredited)

Sven Hugo Borg

Sven Hugo Borg

Bartender (uncredited)

Carolyn Lee Bourland

Carolyn Lee Bourland

Adelaide's Baby (uncredited)

Maurice Brierre

Maurice Brierre

Waiter (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Photographer at Governor's Reception (uncredited)

Georgie Cooper

Georgie Cooper

Townswoman (uncredited)

Nick Copeland

Nick Copeland

Reporter (uncredited)

Corky

Corky

Jake (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Oliver Cross

Party Guest (uncredited)

Beatrice Curtis

Beatrice Curtis

Reporter (uncredited)

Hazel Dohlman

Hazel Dohlman

Party Guest (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Jay Eaton

Party Guest (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Mrs. Moffat (uncredited)

Betty Farrington

Betty Farrington

Townswoman (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston

Eddie Fetherston

Reporter (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Guest at Governor's Reception (uncredited)

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Mrs. Wyatt (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Photographer at Governor's Reception (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Party Guest (uncredited)

Sherry Hall

Sherry Hall

Reporter (uncredited)

Wilfred Hari

Wilfred Hari

Toki, Michael's Butler (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Eddie Hart

Photographer at Governor's Reception (uncredited)

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Hatfield

Jack Hatfield

Photographer (uncredited)

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Mrs. Cobb (uncredited)

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Jane Keckley

Jane Keckley

Townswoman (uncredited)

Rosalind Keith

Rosalind Keith

Adelaide Perry (uncredited)

Isabel La Mal

Isabel La Mal

Townswoman (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Party Guest (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine

Leota Lorraine

Party Guest (uncredited)

James T. Mack

James T. Mack

Minister (uncredited)

Mary MacLaren

Mary MacLaren

Mrs. Wilson (uncredited)

Ralph Malone

Ralph Malone

Reporter (uncredited)

Margaret Mann

Margaret Mann

Grandma - Townswoman at Train Station (uncredited)

Rex Moore

Rex Moore

Newsboy (uncredited)

Corbet Morris

Corbet Morris

Artist (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell

Wedgwood Nowell

Dance Floor Extra (uncredited)

Georgia O'Dell

Georgia O'Dell

Townswoman (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Man (uncredited)

George Ovey

George Ovey

Clarinetist in Welcoming Band (uncredited)

Jessie Perry

Jessie Perry

Townswoman (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Reporter (uncredited)

Russ Powell

Russ Powell

Majordomo at Governor's Reception (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul Power

Party Guest (uncredited)

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Clarence (uncredited)

Leora Thatcher

Leora Thatcher

Miss Baldwin, Stevenson's Secretary (uncredited)

Laura Treadwell

Laura Treadwell

Mrs. Jonathan Grant (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Dorothy Vernon

Townswoman (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Photographer at Governor's Reception (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Everett Riskin

Everett Riskin

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Bernard Newman

Bernard Newman

Costume Design

Sound

William Grant Still

William Grant Still

Original Music Composer

Arthur Morton

Arthur Morton

Original Music Composer

Morris Stoloff

Morris Stoloff

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Joseph Walker

Joseph Walker

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Stephen Goosson

Stephen Goosson

Art Direction

Jerome Pycha Jr.

Jerome Pycha Jr.

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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