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One Sunday Afternoon poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 63.0 / 100
1933·Comedy / Drama / Romance·1h 25m

ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON

“HE WONDERED FOR YEARS if he'd married the wrong girl... then fate told him astoundingly!”

Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia Brush and her husband Hugo, his ex-friend, who betrayed him.

Above the Line
Stephen Roberts·DirectorGrover Jones·ScreenplayWilliam Slavens McNutt·ScreenplayVictor Milner·Director of PhotographyJohn Leipold·Original Music Composer
Cast
Gary Cooper·Biff GrimesFay Wray·Virginia BrushFrances Fuller·Amy LindRoscoe Karns·Snappy DownerNeil Hamilton·Hugo BarnsteadJane Darwell·Mrs. LindCarmencita Johnson·Priscilla (uncredited)James Bradbury Jr.·Dink's Chum (uncredited)Ed Brady·Pig Contest Emcee (uncredited)James P. Burtis·Dink Hoops (uncredited)
Full Crew
(6 credits)
Directing· 1
Stephen Roberts·Director
Writing· 3
Grover Jones·ScreenplayWilliam Slavens McNutt·ScreenplayJames Hagan·Theatre Play
Camera· 1
Victor Milner·Director of Photography
Sound & Music· 1
John Leipold·Original Music Composer
By the Numbers
63.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.3
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind One Sunday Afternoon's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#8C8C8C
#404040
#FFFFFF
Mood
Romantic, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a large, desaturated image of a woman's face in the upper half, looking upwards. Below and to her left, a man in a hat is shown in profile, ”

romancedrama
Key Elements
Hat
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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