Behind Office Doors (1931)
Mary Linden is the secretary who is the unheralded power behind successful executive James Duneen. He takes her for granted until rival Wales tries to take her away from him.
- Date of release
- 1931-03-15
- TMDB
- 4.9 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Melville W. Brown
Casting
- Mary Astor — Mary Linden
- Robert Ames — James Duneen
- Ricardo Cortez — Ronnie Wales
- Catherine Dale Owen — Ellen May Robinson
- Kitty Kelly — Delores Kogan
- Edna Murphy — Daisy Presby
- Charles Sellon — John Ritter
- William Morris — Banker Charles H. Robinson
- George MacFarlane — Undetermined Secondary Role
- Dorothy Granger — Girl in Duneen's Apartment (uncredited)
- Mary Foy — Landlady (uncredited)
- Roberta Gale — Party Girl (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Behind Office Doors is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Melville W. Brown, from a screenplay by Carey Wilson and J. Walter Ruben, based on Alan Schultz's 1929 novel, Private Secretary. It starred Mary Astor, Robert Ames and Ricardo Cortez, and revolved around the premise of "the woman behind the man". While not well received by critics, it did well at the box office.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- Dishonored 1931 · ★ 7.0
- Bad Girl 1931 · ★ 6.0
- London 2005 · ★ 6.0
- The Lost Husband 2020 · ★ 6.7
- Hollywood Dirt 2017 · ★ 6.4
- On the Edge 2001 · ★ 6.7
- Nine Lives 2005 · ★ 6.1
- Titanic 1953 · ★ 6.6
- Forbidden 1932 · ★ 6.5
- Ashes in the Snow 2018 · ★ 6.4
- Purple Hearts 2022 · ★ 8.0
- Peter Ibbetson 1935 · ★ 7.0