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Hotel for Women

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Hotel for Women
Directed byGregory Ratoff
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJ. Peverell Marley
Edited byLouis R. Loeffler
Music by
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century-Fox
Release date
  • August 4, 1939 (1939-08-04)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Hotel for Women (or Elsa Maxwell's Hotel for Women) is a 1939 American drama film directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Ann Sothern, Linda Darnell, and James Ellison. It was Darnell's screen debut.[1][2] As work published in 1939, it will enter the American public domain in 2035 following its renewal in 1967.[3]

Plot

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When she is jilted by her boyfriend, a young woman is encouraged to become a model by the women at the hotel where she is staying.

Cast

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Production

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The film's sets were designed by the art directors Richard Day and Joseph C. Wright.

References

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  1. ^ Davis p.46
  2. ^ "Elsa Maxwell's Hotel for Women". AFI Catalof of Feature Films. afi.com. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  3. ^ Catalog of copyright entries. Ser.3 pt.12-13 v.20-23 1966-1969 Motion Pictures. Library of Congress. 1969.

Bibliography

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  • Davis, Ronald L. Hollywood Beauty: Linda Darnell and the American Dream. University of Oklahoma Press, 2014.
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