The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night

The Wedding Night

5.8
March 8, 1935
1h 23m

"TONIGHT She'd leave the man she LOVED with all her SOUL...to MARRY the man she despised!"

Overview

While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett develops romantic feelings for Manya Novak, the daughter of a neighboring farmer. Manya is unhappily engaged to Frederik Sobieski. After a snowstorm, Tony and Manya get trapped together in his house overnight. The next day, Manya's father insists that her wedding to Frederik take place in spite of Manya's misgivings. Drunkenness and jealousy result in tragedy at the wedding reception that night.

Director

King Vidor

Cast

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Tony Barrett

Anna Sten

Anna Sten

Manya Novak

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Fredrik Sobieski

Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Dora Barrett

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Mr. Jan Novak

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Kaise Novak

Leonid Snegoff

Leonid Snegoff

Sobieski