The Gilded Lily
1935, English. Directed by Wesley Ruggles.
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly loves her. When Peter learns that the already-engaged Charles has hurt Marilyn, he fabricates an article casting her as the "No Girl" who refused to marry a callous aristocrat. But when the publicity brings Marilyn unexpected fame, and Charles returns, she is forced to choose between the two men.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Wesley RugglesDirector
- Claudette ColbertMarilyn David
- Fred MacMurrayPeter Dawes
- Ray MillandCharles Gray Granville
- C. Aubrey SmithLloyd Granville
- Eddie CravenEddie
- Luis AlberniNate
- Forrester HarveyProprietor, English Inn
- Grace BradleyDaisy
- Warren HymerTaxi Driver
- Donald MeekHankerson
- Claude KingCaptain of Boat
- Charles IrwinOscar
Details
- Released
- 25 January 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jack Kirkland, Melville Baker, Claude Binyon
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The Gilded Lily: quick answers
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How long is The Gilded Lily?
The Gilded Lily runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does The Gilded Lily have a post-credits scene?
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The Gilded Lily parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Gilded Lily is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Gilded Lily on?
The Gilded Lily isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gilded Lily?
If you liked The Gilded Lily, try How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, The Seven Year Itch, Indiscreet.
Who directed The Gilded Lily?
The Gilded Lily (1935) was directed by Wesley Ruggles and stars Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Ray Milland.