Behind Office Doors (1931) Directed by Melville W. Brown
Drama / Romance
Film Synopsis
Behind every great man there is a great woman, and in the case of James Duneen, a
successful businessman, it is his secretary, Mary Linden. Duneen owes everything to
Mary and he takes her for granted. He stands to lose everything when a rival named Wales attempts to lure her away from him...
Script: Alan Schultz (novel),
Carey Wilson,
J. Walter Ruben
Cinematographer: J. Roy Hunt
Cast:Mary Astor (Mary Linden),
Robert Ames (James Duneen),
Ricardo Cortez (Ronnie Wales),
Catherine Dale Owen (Ellen May Robinson),
Kitty Kelly (Delores Kogan),
Edna Murphy (Daisy Presby),
Charles Sellon (John Ritter),
William Morris (Banker Charles H. Robinson),
Mary Foy (Landlady),
Roberta Gale (Minor Role),
Dorothy Granger (Girl in Duneen's Apartment),
George Irving (Doctor),
Lon Poff (Mr. Burden),
Henry Roquemore (Salesman),
Katya Sorina (Minor Role),
Monte Vandergrift (Plainclothesman)
Country: USA
Language: English
Support: Black and White
Runtime: 82 min
The best French Films of the 1910s
In the 1910s, French cinema led the way with a new industry which actively encouraged innovation. From the serials of Louis Feuillade to the first auteur pieces of Abel Gance, this decade is rich in cinematic marvels.