Movie

The Temporary Widow

★ 7.0(1)19301h 24m

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Good to know

Director: Gustav Ucicky
Release date: 1930-07-13
Runtime: 1h 24m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: UFA

About The Temporary Widow

The Temporary Widow is a 1930 movie in the Comedy and Mystery genres, directed by Gustav Ucicky, starring Lilian Harvey, Laurence Olivier and Athole Stewart. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Temporary Widow in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Kitty Kellermann is put on trial for murdering her husband, a failed painter. When her counsel resigns from his mandate, the mysterious Peter Bille steps in, though it becomes apparent that he actually is not an advocate but Kitty's lover and moreover confesses the murder. The widow has to admit that the pictures by her deceased spouse sell much better, only for him to suddenly appear alive.

Cast

Lilian Harvey

Kitty Kellermann

Laurence Olivier

Peter Bille

Athole Stewart

President of the Court of Justice

Gillian Dean

Witness Anny Sedal

Frank Stanmore

Witness Kulicke

Felix Aylmer

Public Prosecutor

Frederick Lloyd

Counsel for the Defense

Henry Caine

Councillor Lindberg

Danchell E. Hambro

Foreman of the Jury

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Temporary Widow in Canada?+

The Temporary Widow is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Temporary Widow on Netflix?+

The Temporary Widow is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Temporary Widow?+

The Temporary Widow has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

Who stars in The Temporary Widow?+

The Temporary Widow stars Lilian Harvey, Laurence Olivier, Athole Stewart, Gillian Dean and Frank Stanmore.

When did The Temporary Widow come out?+

The Temporary Widow is a 1930 movie directed by Gustav Ucicky.

What genre is The Temporary Widow?+

The Temporary Widow is Comedy and Mystery film.

Who directed The Temporary Widow?+

The Temporary Widow was directed by Gustav Ucicky.