A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 74.7 / 100
1939Comedy / Drama2h 13m
THE WOMEN
“It's all about men!”
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Above the Line
George Cukor·DirectorAnita Loos·ScreenplayJane Murfin·ScreenplayOliver T. Marsh·Director of PhotographyDavid Snell·Original Music ComposerRobert Kern·Editor
Cast
Norma Shearer·Mary HainesJoan Crawford·Crystal AllenRosalind Russell·Sylvia FowlerMary Boland·The Countess De LavePaulette Goddard·Miriam AaronsJoan Fontaine·Peggy DayLucile Watson·Mrs. MoreheadPhyllis Povah·Edith PotterVirginia Weidler·Little MaryMarjorie Main·Lucy
Full Crew(30 credits)
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
George Cukor·DirectorEdward Woehler·Assistant Director
Writing· 5
Anita Loos·ScreenplayJane Murfin·ScreenplayF. Scott Fitzgerald·ScreenplayDonald Ogden Stewart·ScreenplayClare Boothe Luce·Theatre Play
Camera· 3
Oliver T. Marsh·Director of PhotographyJoseph Ruttenberg·Director of PhotographyLaszlo Willinger·Still Photographer
Editing· 1
Robert Kern·Editor
Sound & Music· 8
David Snell·Original Music ComposerEdward Ward·Original Music ComposerCharles Maxwell·OrchestratorWally Heglin·OrchestratorLeonid Raab·OrchestratorPaul Marquardt·OrchestratorGeorge Bassman·OrchestratorDouglas Shearer·Sound Director
Art & Design· 5
Adrian·Costume DesignCedric Gibbons·Art DirectionEdwin B. Willis·Set DecorationJack D. Moore·Set DecorationWade B. Rubottom·Assistant Art Director
Production· 1
Hunt Stromberg·Producer
Other Departments· 5
Sydney Guilaroff·HairstylistDonna Hall·StuntsAudrey Scott·StuntsGeorge King·ChoreographerEugene Joseff·Other
By the Numbers
74.7
OF 100
Master Score
7.7
OF 10
IMDb
94%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$2M
ROI 34%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Women's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Lively, Dramatic, Comedic
Composition
Layered
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Mixed Media
“The poster features three women's busts at the top, with the title 'THE WOMEN' in large white letters on a red banner below them. Beneath the banner, a cartoon ”
comedydrama
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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