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Movie Info

Reporter Jimmie Lee (Robert Montgomery) suspects his long-time girlfriend, successful novelist Mary Howard (Myrna Loy), of having a romance with her married publisher, Rogers Woodruf (Frank Morgan). While Mary works on her latest novel -- about a married woman allowing her husband to desert her for his mistress -- Jimmie meets Woodruf's wife, Clare (Ann Harding). Realizing she is unaware of her husband's affair, he convinces Clare to meet Mary while pretending to be his new girlfriend.

Genre:

drama, comedy
Original Language:

English
Director:

Harry Beaumont
Producer:

Lawrence Weingarten
Runtime:

1h 25m
Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

Ann Harding
Clare Woodruf

Robert Montgomery
Jimmie Lee

Myrna Loy
Mary Howard

Alice Brady
Bridget Drake

Frank Morgan
Rogers Woodruf

Martin Burton
Walter

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Critic Reviews for When Ladies Meet

All Critics (3) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (1)

You can push the gas throttle through the floor-board and go the limit on this picture. It's a picture for every type of audience.

June 24, 2018 | Full Review…

THR Staff
Hollywood Reporter
Miss Brady works too hard, and too broadly. Myrna Loy and Robert Montgomery are musical comedy players, and not actors.

May 17, 2019 | Full Review…

Pare Lorentz
Vanity Fair
A sophisticated love triangle story based on the Broadway play by Rachel Crothers.

August 25, 2016 | Rating: B- | Full Review…

Dennis Schwartz
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Audience Reviews for When Ladies Meet

Aug 02, 2012

It all terribly civilized and Myrna and Alice Brady are good but the Joan Crawford/Greer Garson remake is better.

jay n Super Reviewer
Sep 03, 2010

A very good drama, but very talky. Some of the movie is really boring, and you understand what the film is trying to say, but they keep telling you over and over. A nice ending, though.

Aj V Super Reviewer