The Wedding Night (1935)

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The Wedding Night on IMDb 6.7/10 625 votes

Released:
1935-03-08

Overview:
While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett develops romantic feelings for Manya Novak, the daughter of a neighboring farmer. Manya is unhappily engaged to Frederik Sobieski. After a snowstorm, Tony and Manya get trapped together in his house overnight. The next day, Manya's father insists that her wedding to Frederik take place in spite of Manya's misgivings. Drunkenness and jealousy result in tragedy at the wedding reception that night.

Director:
King Vidor

Runtime:
1h 23min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Gary Cooper
    as
    Tony Barrett
  • Anna Sten
    as
    Manya Novak
  • Ralph Bellamy
    as
    Fredrik Sobieski
  • Helen Vinson
    as
    Dora Barrett
  • Sig Ruman
    as
    Mr. Jan Novak