Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor Jimmy is determined to break them up; he introduces Mary to the publisher's wife without telling Mary who she is.


Should you watch When Ladies Meet? If you are into 1930s dialogue that moves at the speed of a caffeinated squirrel, absolutely. If you get bored by people sitting in armchairs talking about morals while holding a cocktail, you will probably want to turn it off after twenty minutes. It is basically a stage play that de...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Should you watch When Ladies Meet? If you are into 1930s dialogue that moves at the speed of a caffeinated squirrel, absolutely. If you get bored by people sitting in armchairs talking about morals while holding a cocktail, you will probably want to turn it off after twenty minutes. It is basically a stage play that decided to be a movie, and it doesn't mind showing its roots. Myrna Loy is, as usual, the best thing on screen. She plays Mary with this specific kind of wide-eyed sincerity that ma..."
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John Meehan, Rachel Crothers, Leon Gordon
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