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Monday, July 13, 2015

Movie Reviewed: The Crash (1932), starring George Brent and Ruth Chatterton

Movie Reviewed: The Crash (1932), starring George Brent and Ruth Chatterton

The Gault’s after Wall Street Crash

When Geoffrey Gault (George Brent), a bank executive becomes a victim of Wall Street crash of 1929, his wife Linda (Ruth Chatterton) abandons him in New York and goes to Bermuda where she meets a wealthy Australian sheep farmer. The romance blossoms and he falls in love with Linda and she becomes attracted to his wealth and life-long financial security. This movies based on a novel by Larry Barretto was directed by William Dieterle. Ruth Chatterton looks stylish with her wardrobe while playing as a deceiving gold digger. George Brent is ill at ease as a spurned husband, but as always in Chatterton movies, she steals the show.

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