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Cast
Katharine Hepburn
as Pamela 'Pam' Thistlewaite
Herbert Marshall
as Thomas Lane
Elizabeth Allan
as Flora Anne Thistlewaite
Donald Crisp
as Judge Byron Thistlewaite
Doris Dudley
as Young Flora
David Manners
as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
Lucile Watson
as Betty Bumble
Van Heflin
as Lord Gerald Waring Gaythorne
George Davis
as French Purser (uncredited)
Leonard Carey
as Lord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1936
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
Votes19
DirectorMark Sandrich
WritersErnest Vajda, Anthony Veiller
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Woman Rebels
About A Woman Rebels
A defiant young woman struggles against the norms and morals established by Victorian society and enforced by her autocratic father.
Directed by Mark Sandrich, A Woman Rebels leans on a strong ensemble — Katharine Hepburn, Herbert Marshall, Elizabeth Allan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1936.
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