Common Clay (1930)
When night life people are made to face the daylight, everything is revealed.
Young Ellen Neal gets work as a servant with the wealthy Fullerton family. She falls in love with the Fullerton's handsome young son. But he leaves her with child, and when she attempts to gain recognition for her child, the Fullerton family treats her as a blackmailer. But a surprise awaits them all.
- Date of release
- 1930-08-01
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Victor Fleming
Casting
- Constance Bennett — Ellen Neal
- Lew Ayres — Hugh Fullerton
- Tully Marshall — W.H. Yates
- Matty Kemp — Arthur Coakley
- Purnell Pratt — Richard Fullerton
- Beryl Mercer — Mrs. Neal
- Charles McNaughton — Edwards
- Hale Hamilton — Judge Samuel Filson
- Genevieve Blinn — Mrs. Fullerton
- Ada Ince — Hugh's sister
Interesting facts
- Based on: Common Clay
Common Clay is a 1930 American pre-Code film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Constance Bennett and Lew Ayres, based on the 1915 play of the same name by Cleves Kinkead which starred Jane Cowl.
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