The Bride Walks Out is a 1936 American romantic comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Gene Raymond, and Robert Young. Based on an original story by Howard Emmett Rogers, the film is about a woman forced to give up her job as a fashion model by her new husband. Unable to meet her financial obligations, the woman secretly gets another job. The Bride Walks Out was the first of six films Edward Small made at RKO.

The Bride Walks Out
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLeigh Jason
Screenplay by
Story byHoward Emmett Rogers
Produced byEdward Small
Starring
CinematographyJ. Roy Hunt
Edited byArthur Roberts
Music byRoy Webb
Production
company
Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • July 10, 1936 (1936-07-10) (USA)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$289,000[1]
Box office$670,000[1]

Plot edit

Carolyn Martin has expensive tastes despite husband Michael not earning much money. They split up and she is wooed by a millionaire.

Cast edit

Reception edit

The film made a profit of $164,000.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Jewel, Richard, "RKO Film Grosses: 1931–1951", Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994, p. 55.

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