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Romantic drama

A Wicked Woman (1934): Cast

A Wicked Woman (1934) movie poster

A Wicked Woman is a 1934 romantic drama directed by Charles Brabin, starring Robert Taylor as Bill Renton, Sterling Holloway and Charles Bickford. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.

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A Wicked Woman (1934) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 12m (72 min)
Director
Charles Brabin
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Wicked Woman About?

The premise of A Wicked Woman without spoilers.

A mother and her children flee crushing poverty and relentless abuse. Determined to give them a better life, she works tirelessly to lift the family out of hardship, all while bearing the hidden burden of having killed her abusive husband to shield her children from his cruelty.

A Wicked Woman Themes & Keywords

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  • sheriff
  • swamp
  • trial
  • mother son relationship
  • mother daughter relationship
  • husband wife relationship
  • widow
  • vow
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  • united states of america
  • suitor
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  • stock footage
  • self defense
  • prosecuting attorney
  • proprietor
  • lawyer
  • killing
  • justifiable homicide
  • hidden body
  • fugitive
  • florida
  • district attorney
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  • cigarette smoking
  • brute
  • bartender
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  • alias
  • 1930s
  • family relationships
  • surgery
  • newspaper
  • courtroom
  • judge
  • fistfight
  • confession of a crime
  • louisiana
  • dressmaker
  • smuggler
  • self sacrifice
  • engagement
  • moonshine
  • drunkenness
  • pledge
  • storm
  • murder
  • womanizer
  • prayer
  • reporter
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Cast & crew

A Wicked Woman Cast & Characters

Robert Taylor leads the cast as Bill Renton, with Sterling Holloway as Peter and Charles Bickford as Pat Naylor. Directed by Charles Brabin; 28 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in A Wicked Woman

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Details

A Wicked Woman Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Promessa de Mãe” and “Una mujer de mala fama”.

Also known as
  • Promessa de Mãe
  • Una mujer de mala fama

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FAQ

A Wicked Woman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Wicked Woman, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Wicked Woman?

A Wicked Woman runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

When was A Wicked Woman released?

A Wicked Woman was released on December 7, 1934.

Who directed A Wicked Woman?

A Wicked Woman was directed by Charles Brabin.

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Who is in the cast of A Wicked Woman?

A Wicked Woman stars Robert Taylor as Bill Renton, Sterling Holloway as Peter and Charles Bickford as Pat Naylor, among 28 credited actors.

Does A Wicked Woman have a post-credit scene?

No. A Wicked Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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