Her sin was no greater than his… but she was a woman.
When a woman discovers that her husband has been unfaithful, she decides to pay him back in kind.
The Divorcee (1930) is a drama and romance film directed by Robert Z. Leonard, released on April 19, 1930 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Norma Shearer, Chester Morris, Conrad Nagel and Robert Montgomery. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 63 ratings.
Norma Shearer
as Jerry
Chester Morris
as Ted
Conrad Nagel
as Paul
Robert Montgomery
as Don
Florence Eldridge
as Helen
Helene Millard
as Mary
Robert Elliott
as Bill
Mary Doran
as Janice
Tyler Brooke
as Hank
Zelda Sears
as Hannah
George Irving
as Dr. Bernard
Judith Wood
as Dorothy
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard, written by Ursula Parrott, Zelda Sears and Nick Grindé, produced by Robert Z. Leonard.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 63 ratings.
“What you feel for me is not love, it’s the call of a gorilla to it’s mate.” Nobody can ever say that pre-code plots weren’t racy enough, and this shows Norma Shearer, Chester Morris and Robert Montgomery’s characters at their most fickle. “Jerry” (Shearer) has been married to “Ted” (Morris) for a while now, but he is a bit of a philanderer. Meantime, another admirer “Paul” (Conrad Nagel) is living in a rather…
Reviewed on October 3, 2025
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The Divorcee (1930) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The Divorcee (1930) includes Norma Shearer, Chester Morris, Conrad Nagel, Robert Montgomery and Florence Eldridge. The film was directed by Robert Z. Leonard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Divorcee was released on April 19, 1930 and runs for 1h 23m.
The Divorcee (1930) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 63 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.
