The Story of Temple Drake (1933): Cast
The Story of Temple Drake is a 1933 crime drama directed by Stephen Roberts, starring Miriam Hopkins as Temple Drake, Guy Standing and John Carradine. It runs 1 hour 11 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 11m (71 min)
- Director
- Stephen Roberts
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Story of Temple Drake About?
The premise of The Story of Temple Drake without spoilers.
After being left stranded at a bootleggers’ hide‑out, the coquettish granddaughter of a respected small‑town judge endures a horrific act of sexual violence. She is drawn deep into a ruthless criminal underworld that threatens to consume her, leaving her convinced she can never face the world again.
The Story of Temple Drake Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- romantic rivalry
- female sexual predator
- house of prostitution
- taming of the shrew
- gossip
- rape and revenge
- drugs
- brutal revenge
- gangsters
- graphic violence
- mississippi
- murder
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- judge
- clutching hand
- witness stand confession
- defense witness
- witness to a murder
- key witness
- self defense
- jealousy
- drunkenness
- stormy night
- simpleton
- car accident
- marriage proposal
- grandfather granddaughter relationship
- bachelorette
- defense lawyer
- yokel
- trial
- squatter
- southern gothic
- mansion
- imbecile
- gangster
- courtroom
- boyfriend
- barn
- antebellum home
The Story of Temple Drake Cast & Characters
Miriam Hopkins leads the cast as Temple Drake, with Guy Standing as Judge Drake and John Carradine as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited). Directed by Stephen Roberts; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Stephen Roberts
- Miriam Hopkins as Temple Drake
- Guy Standing as Judge Drake
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John Carradine as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) -
Jack La Rue as Trigger
Also Starring in The Story of Temple Drake
· 17 more- Harold Goodwin Second Jellybean / Rejected Suitor (uncredited)
- Louise Beavers Minnie
- Frank Darien Gas Station Manager (uncredited)
- Grady Sutton Bob (uncredited)
- Oscar Apfel District Attorney (uncredited)
- Elizabeth Patterson Aunt Jennie
- Irving Pichel Lee Goodwin
- Kent Taylor First Jellybean (uncredited)
- William Gargan Stephen Benbow
- James Pier Mason Van
- James Eagles Tommy
- William Collier Jr. Toddy Gowan
- Arthur Belasco Wharton
- Florence Eldridge Ruby Lemarr
- Jobyna Howland Miss Reba
- Clem Beauchamp Third Jellybean (uncredited)
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- Harlan Knight Pap
More from Stephen Roberts
More films directed by Stephen Roberts: The Ex-Mrs. Bradford, The Lady Consents, The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo and Star of Midnight.
The Story of Temple Drake Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Story of Temple Drake.
Cars in The Story of Temple Drake
4 cars on screen, including the 1931 Chrysler Eight and the Packard unknown.
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1931 Chrysler Eight Important role -
Packard unknown Important role -
1925 Yellow Cab Model O-5 Minor role -
1932 Ford V8 Background role
The Story of Temple Drake Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Levada à Força” and “Das Haus des Unheils”.
- Also known as
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- Levada à Força
- Das Haus des Unheils
- La déchéance de miss Drake
- 可怜美玉陷泥淖
- 템플 드레이크 이야기
- 暴風の処女
- Secuestro
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The Story of Temple Drake FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Story of Temple Drake, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Story of Temple Drake?
The Story of Temple Drake runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).
When was The Story of Temple Drake released?
The Story of Temple Drake was released on May 6, 1933.
Who directed The Story of Temple Drake?
The Story of Temple Drake was directed by Stephen Roberts.
More films by Stephen Roberts Who is in the cast of The Story of Temple Drake?
The Story of Temple Drake stars Miriam Hopkins as Temple Drake, Guy Standing as Judge Drake and John Carradine as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited), among 21 credited actors.
Does The Story of Temple Drake have a post-credit scene?
No. The Story of Temple Drake has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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