Merrily We Go to Hell
1932, English. Directed by Dorothy Arzner.
In her innocence she expected days and nights of tender love. What she got was a Bitter Shock!
A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 49 TMDB viewer ratings.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Merrily We Go to Hell
Merrily We Go to Hell isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At HomeAvailability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Dorothy ArznerDirector
- Sylvia SidneyJoan Prentice
- Fredric MarchJerry Corbett
- Adrianne AllenClaire Hempstead
- Richard 'Skeets' GallagherBuck
- George IrvingMr. Prentice
- Esther HowardVi
- Florence BrittonCharlcie
- Charles ColemanRichard Damery
- Cary GrantCharlie Baxter
- Kent TaylorGreg Boleslavsky
- Robert GreigBaritone Bartender (uncredited)
- Ernie AdamsReporter (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 10 June 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edwin Justus Mayer
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Merrily We Go to Hell
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Funny Girl
1968 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Playing by Heart
1998 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The April Fools
1969 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Father of the Bride
1950 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Same Time, Next Year
1978 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Apartment
1960 · 8.2/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hitch
2005 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2009 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Merrily We Go to Hell: quick answers
Is Merrily We Go to Hell worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 49 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Merrily We Go to Hell?
Merrily We Go to Hell runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does Merrily We Go to Hell have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Merrily We Go to Hell. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Merrily We Go to Hell parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Merrily We Go to Hell is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Merrily We Go to Hell on?
Merrily We Go to Hell 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 Merrily We Go to Hell?
If you liked Merrily We Go to Hell, try You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Funny Girl, Playing by Heart.
Who directed Merrily We Go to Hell?
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) was directed by Dorothy Arzner and stars Sylvia Sidney, Fredric March, Adrianne Allen.