Today (1930 film)
{{short description|1930 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Today
| image = Today (1930 film).jpg
| caption =
| director = William Nigh
| producer = Harry Sherman
Jack D. Trop
| writer = George Broadhurst (play)
Seton I. Miller
| narrator =
| starring = Conrad Nagel
Catherine Dale Owen
Sarah Padden
| music =
| cinematography = James Wong Howe
| editing =
| studio = Harry Sherman Productions
| distributor = Majestic Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1930|11|01}}
| runtime = 80 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Today is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by William Nigh and starring Conrad Nagel, Catherine Dale Owen, and Sarah Padden.Pitts p.223 It was co-written by Seton I. Miller and was based on a 1913 play by George Howells Broadhurst, which had previously been made into a silent film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art director Albert S. D'Agostino.
Plot
After her husband loses a fortune in the Wall Street crash and is forced to work as a used car salesman, the young wife cannot bear the loss in status.
Cast
- Conrad Nagel as Fred Warner
- Catherine Dale Owen as Eve Warner
- Sarah Padden as Emma Warner
- John M. Sullivan as Henry Warner
- Judith Vosselli as Marian Garland
- Julia Swayne Gordon as Mrs. Farrington
- William Bailey as Gregory
- Edna Marion as Gloria Vernon
- Robert Thornby as Telka
- Drew Demorest as Pierre
References
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Bibliography
- Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0021480}}
{{William Nigh}}
Category:Majestic Pictures films
Category:Films directed by William Nigh
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:English-language drama films
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