The Curtain Falls
1934, English. Directed by Charles Lamont.
In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and ready to kill herself when she finds out that an older more successful friend has vanished. The missing actress's family is in a real quandry. To help them, the other impersonates the older actress. Loose ends are knitted together and then she admits her ruse.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Charles LamontDirector
- Henrietta CrosmanSarah Crabtree - Lady Scorsby
- Dorothy LeeDot Scorsby
- William BakewellBarry Graham
- Natalie MoorheadKatherine Scorsby
- Holmes HerbertJohn Scorsby
- John DarrowAllan Scorsby
- Eddie KaneTaggart
- Dorothy RevierHelene Deveridge
- Jameson ThomasMartin Deveridge
- Bryant WashburnDoctor
- Aggie HerringMrs. McGillicuddy
- Wilson BengeScorsby's 1st Butler
Details
- Released
- 2 October 1934
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Karl Brown
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How long is The Curtain Falls?
The Curtain Falls runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
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The Curtain Falls is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Curtain Falls on?
The Curtain Falls isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 October 1934. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Curtain Falls?
If you liked The Curtain Falls, try Eleanor the Great, Marjorie Prime, Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius.
Who directed The Curtain Falls?
The Curtain Falls (1934) was directed by Charles Lamont and stars Henrietta Crosman, Dorothy Lee, William Bakewell.