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When Ladies Meet
Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor Jimmy is determined to break them up; he introduces Mary to the publisher's wife without telling Mary who she is.
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Plot Summary
Mary Howard, a successful novelist, is in love with her publisher, Jim.
Critical Reception
When Ladies Meet (1933) was a moderate success upon its release, appreciated for its engaging romantic storyline and strong performances, particularly from its female leads. While not considered a landmark film, it was well-received by audiences of its time for its sophisticated portrayal of love triangles and societal expectations.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its witty dialogue and compelling romantic entanglements.
Noted for strong performances, especially from the leading actresses.
Considered a well-crafted melodrama typical of its era.
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Fun Fact
This film was based on a popular 1932 stage play of the same name, written by Rachel Crothers.
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