Soldiers and Women

Soldiers and Women is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery crime film directed by Edward Sloman and starring Aileen Pringle, Grant Withers and Walter McGrail. Produced by Columbia Pictures, it is based on a 1929 stage play by Paul Hervey Fox and George Tilton.^[2] A print is preserved by the Library of Congress.^[3]

Soldiers and Women
Directed by	Edward Sloman
Written by	Dorothy Howell
Based on	play, Soldiers and Women, by Paul Hervey Fox and George Tilton[1]
Produced by	Harry Cohn
Starring	Aileen Pringle Grant Withers Walter McGrail
Cinematography	Ted Tetzlaff
Edited by	Leonard Wheeler
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	April 30, 1930 (1930-04-30)
Running time	69 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Captain Clive Branch of the United States Marine Corps is stationed with the garrison in Haiti, where he is conducting affairs with the wives of two fellow officers. When one of the husbands is murdered he comes under suspicion of the killing.

Cast

• Aileen Pringle as Brenda Ritchie
• Grant Withers as Captain Clive Branch
• Judith Wood as Helen Arnold
• Walter McGrail as Captain Arnold
• Emmett Corrigan as General Mitchell
• Blanche Friderici as Martha
• Wade Boteler as Sgt. Conlon
• Raymond Largay as Colonel Ritchie
• William Colvin as Doctor
• Sam Nelson as Pvt. Delehanty

References

1. Soldiers and Women as produced on Broadway at the Ritz Theatre, Sept.-Oct. 1929
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Soldiers and Women
3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p.170 c.1978 by The United Artists

External links

• Soldiers and Women @ IMDb.com
• synopsis at AllMovie