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Secrets of a Secretary (1931): Cast

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Secrets of a Secretary is a 1931 drama directed by George Abbott, starring Joseph Crehan as Reporter, Berton Churchill and Porter Hall. It runs 1 hour 11 minutes.

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Secrets of a Secretary (1931) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 11m (71 min)
Director
George Abbott
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Secrets of a Secretary About?

The premise of Secrets of a Secretary without spoilers.

After her father's death leaves her penniless, a beautiful society girl takes a job as a social secretary, thrust into a world of romance, intrigue and hidden desires. The film follows her thoughts, boudoir secrets and nocturnal adventures, revealing the heart of a woman navigating love and independence. Based on a story by Charles Brackett.

Secrets of a Secretary Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • 1930s
  • female secretary
  • impoverished patrician
  • great depression
  • heiress
  • former heiress
  • female protagonist
  • stock market crash
  • secretary
  • love triangle
  • engagement
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Cast & crew

Secrets of a Secretary Cast & Characters

Joseph Crehan leads the cast as Reporter, with Berton Churchill as Mr. Merritt and Porter Hall as Drunk. Directed by George Abbott; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from George Abbott

More films directed by George Abbott: Damn Yankees, The Pajama Game, Too Many Girls and The Cheat.

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Secrets of a Secretary FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Secrets of a Secretary, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Secrets of a Secretary?

Secrets of a Secretary runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).

When was Secrets of a Secretary released?

Secrets of a Secretary was released on September 5, 1931.

Who directed Secrets of a Secretary?

Secrets of a Secretary was directed by George Abbott.

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Who is in the cast of Secrets of a Secretary?

Secrets of a Secretary stars Joseph Crehan as Reporter, Berton Churchill as Mr. Merritt and Porter Hall as Drunk, among 12 credited actors.

Does Secrets of a Secretary have a post-credit scene?

No. Secrets of a Secretary has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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