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Female poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 69.3 / 100
1933·Comedy / Drama / Romance·1h

FEMALE

“she had plenty of trouble finding a man she couldn't boss. ...AND PLENTY MORE AFTER SHE FOUND HIM!”

Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of business until she meets an independent design engineer.

Above the Line
Michael Curtiz, William Dieterle, William A. Wellman·DirectorKathryn Scola·WriterGene Markey·WriterSidney Hickox·Director of PhotographyCharles Lang·SoundJack Killifer·Editor
Cast
Ruth Chatterton·Alison DrakeGeorge Brent·Jim ThorneLois Wilson·Harriet BrownJohnny Mack Brown·George P. CooperRuth Donnelly·Miss FrothinghamFerdinand Gottschalk·PettigrewPhillip Reed·Freddie ClaybourneGavin Gordon·BriggsKenneth Thomson·RedHuey White·Puggy
Full Crew
(16 credits)
Directing· 3
Michael Curtiz·DirectorWilliam A. Wellman·Assistant DirectorWilliam Dieterle·Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Kathryn Scola·WriterGene Markey·WriterDonald Henderson Clarke·Writer
Camera· 1
Sidney Hickox·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Jack Killifer·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Charles Lang·SoundI.A. Brown·Sound
Art & Design· 2
Jack Okey·Art DirectionOrry-Kelly·Costume Design
Production· 3
Robert Presnell Sr.·ProducerMaxwell Arnow·Casting DirectorWilliam Forsyth·Casting Assistant
Other Departments· 1
G.W. Berntsen·Property Master
By the Numbers
69.3
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
83%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#D2B48C
#70799C
#FFFFFF
Mood
Serious
Composition
Layered
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The image is a movie poster featuring a group of people gathered around a table. A woman with auburn hair is seated at the table, wearing a white dress with red”

Key Elements
TableDocumentsPipeBow Tie
Atmosphere
Indoor
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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