Official movie poster for The Wedding Night (1935), a drama romance film

The Wedding Night(1935)

TONIGHT She'd leave the man she LOVED with all her SOUL...to MARRY the man she despised!

5.9(28)1h 23m1935-03-08
DramaRomance

The Wedding Night Synopsis

While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett develops romantic feelings for Manya Novak, the daughter of a neighboring farmer. Manya is unhappily engaged to Frederik Sobieski. After a snowstorm, Tony and Manya get trapped together in his house overnight. The next day, Manya's father insists that her wedding to Frederik take place in spite of Manya's misgivings. Drunkenness and jealousy result in tragedy at the wedding reception that night.

The Wedding Night (1935) is a drama and romance film directed by King Vidor, released on March 8, 1935 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Gary Cooper, Anna Sten, Ralph Bellamy and Helen Vinson. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 28 ratings.

Director:
King Vidor
Writers:
Edith Fitzgerald, Edwin H. Knopf, Edwin H. Knopf
Producers:
Samuel Goldwyn
Cinematographer:
Gregg Toland
Composer:
Alfred Newman
Production:
Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Howard Productions
Status:
Released

The Wedding Night Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 28 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

On this face of it, this is just another one of these star vehicles with a story based on a restless hero with a bit of a roving eye. It actually turns out to be far better than that as Gary Cooper is "Tony" a writer who can't get published any more. Getting a bit low on the shekels, he, his wife "Dora" (Helen Vinson) and long-suffering handyman "Taka" (Otto Yamaoka) relocate to his rural home in Connecticut for…

Reviewed on June 19, 2022

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The Wedding Night – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Wedding Night online?

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The Wedding Night (1935) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Wedding Night?

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The main cast of The Wedding Night (1935) includes Gary Cooper, Anna Sten, Ralph Bellamy, Helen Vinson and Sig Ruman. The film was directed by King Vidor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Wedding Night released?

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The Wedding Night was released on March 8, 1935 and runs for 1h 23m.

Is The Wedding Night worth watching?

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The Wedding Night (1935) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.