The Bride Walks Out

1936 film by Leigh Jason

P. J. Wolfson
Philip G. Epstein

Story byHoward Emmett RogersProduced byEdward SmallStarring

Barbara Stanwyck
Gene Raymond
Robert Young

CinematographyJ. Roy HuntEdited byArthur RobertsMusic byRoy Webb

Production
company

RKO Pictures

Distributed byRKO Pictures

Release date

July 10, 1936 (1936-07-10) (USA)

Running time

75 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishBudget$289,000^[1]Box office$670,000^[1]

The Bride Walks Out is a 1936 American romantic comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Gene Raymond, and Robert Young. Based on an original story by Howard Emmett Rogers, the film is about a woman forced to give up her job as a fashion model by her new husband. Unable to meet her financial obligations, the woman secretly gets another job. The Bride Walks Out was the first of six films Edward Small made at RKO.

Plot

Carolyn Martin has expensive tastes despite husband Michael not earning much money. They split up and she is wooed by a millionaire.

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck as Carolyn Martin
Gene Raymond as Michael Martin
Robert Young as Hugh McKenzie
Ned Sparks as Paul Dodson
Helen Broderick as Mattie Dodson
Willie Best as Smokie
Robert Warwick as Mr. McKenzie
Billy Gilbert as Mr. Donovan
Wade Boteler as Field Engineer
Hattie McDaniel as Carolyn's Maid

Reception

The film made a profit of $164,000.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Jewel, Richard, "RKO Film Grosses: 1931–1951", Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994, p. 55.

External links

The Bride Walks Out at IMDb

Films produced by Edward Small

1910-20s

Who's Your Neighbor? (1917)
The Sporting Lover (1926)
The Cohens and Kellys (1926)
The Gorilla (1927)
McFadden's Flats (1927)
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath (1928)
The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris (1928)
My Man (1928)
Companionate Marriage (1928)
Song of Love (1929)

1930s

Clancy in Wall Street (1930)
Igloo (1932)
I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
Palooka (1933)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934)
Let 'Em Have It (1935)
Red Salute (1935)
The Melody Lingers On (1935)
The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
The Bride Walks Out (1936)
We Who Are About to Die (1937)
Sea Devils (1937)
New Faces of 1937 (1937)
Super-Sleuth (1937)
The Toast of New York (1937)
The Duke of West Point (1938)
King of the Turf (1939)
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)

1940s

My Son, My Son! (1940)
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)
South of Pago Pago (1940)
Kit Carson (1940)
International Lady (1941)
The Corsican Brothers (1941)
A Gentleman After Dark (1942)
Twin Beds (1942)
Miss Annie Rooney (1942)
Friendly Enemies (1942)
Up in Mabel's Room (1944)
Abroad with Two Yanks (1944)
Brewster's Millions (1945)
Getting Gertie's Garter (1945)
Temptation (1946)
The Return of Monte Cristo (1946)
T-Men (1947)
The Black Arrow (1948)
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)
Raw Deal (1948)
Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)
Black Magic (1949)

1950s

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
The Iroquois Trail (1950)
Valentino (1951)
Lorna Doone (1951)
The Texas Rangers (1951)
Indian Uprising (1952)
Scandal Sheet (1952)
The Brigand (1952)
Cripple Creek (1952)
Kansas City Confidential (1952)
The Bandits of Corsica (1953)
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)
Dragon's Gold (1953)
Gun Belt (1953)
The Neanderthal Man (1953)
99 River Street (1953)
Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953)
Sabre Jet (1953)
The Steel Lady (1953)
Wicked Woman (1953)
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl (1954)
Khyber Patrol (1954)
The Lone Gun (1954)
Overland Pacific (1954)
Return to Treasure Island (1954)
Southwest Passage (1954)
Down Three Dark Streets (1954)
New York Confidential (1955)
The Naked Street (1955)
Top Gun (1955)
Comanche (1955)
Gun Brothers (1956)
UFO (1956)
Chicago Confidential (1957)
5 Steps to Danger (1957)
Gun Duel in Durango (1957)
The Iron Sheriff (1957)
Monkey on My Back (1957)
Curse of the Faceless Man (1958)
Hong Kong Confidential (1958)
It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958)
Toughest Gun in Tombstone (1958)
Witness for the Prosecution (1958)
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)
Guns, Girls and Gangsters (1959)
Inside the Mafia (1959)
Invisible Invaders (1959)
Pier 5, Havana (1959)
Riot in Juvenile Prison (1959)
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
Timbuktu (1959) (had name removed from credits)
Vice Raid (1959)

1960s

Cage of Evil (1960)
A Dog's Best Friend (1960)
Gunfighters of Abilene (1960)
The Music Box Kid (1960)
Noose for a Gunman (1960)
Oklahoma Territory (1960)
Three Came to Kill (1960)
The Walking Target (1960)
Boy Who Caught a Crook (1961)
The Cat Burglar (1961)
Doctor Blood's Coffin (1961)
Frontier Uprising (1961)
Five Guns to Tombstone (1961)
The Flight That Disappeared (1961)
The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961)
Gun Fight (1961)
Mary Had a Little... (1961)
Operation Bottleneck (1961)
Police Dog Story (1961)
Secret of Deep Harbor (1961)
The Snake Woman (1961)
Three on a Spree (1961)
When the Clock Strikes (1961)
You Have to Run Fast (1961)
The Greengage Summer (1961)
Beauty and the Beast (1962)
The Clown and the Kid (1962)
Deadly Duo (1962)
Gun Street (1962)
Incident in an Alley (1962)
Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
Saintly Sinners (1962)
Tower of London (1962)
Diary of a Madman (1963)
Twice Told Tales (1963)
I'll Take Sweden (1965)
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966)
Frankie and Johnny (1966)
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968)
The File of the Golden Goose (1969)
The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970)

v t e Films directed by Leigh Jason
The Price of Fear (1928) Wolves of the City (1929) Eyes of the Underworld (1929) The Tip Off (1929) The Body Punch (1929) High Gear (1933) A Preferred List (1933) Bubbling Over (1934) The Knife of the Party (1934) Love on a Bet (1936) The Bride Walks Out (1936) That Girl from Paris (1936) New Faces of 1937 (1937) Wise Girl (1937) The Mad Miss Manton (1938) The Flying Irishman (1939) Career (1939) Model Wife (1941) Three Girls About Town (1941) Lady for a Night (1942) Dangerous Blondes (1943) Nine Girls (1944) Carolina Blues (1944) Meet Me on Broadway (1946) Lost Honeymoon (1947) Out of the Blue (1947) Man from Texas (1948) Okinawa (1952) The Go-Getter (1956) The Choppers (1961) The Festival Girls (1961)

Films directed by Leigh Jason