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Transgression is a 1931 pre-Code American drama film directed by Herbert Brenon, using a screenplay written by Elizabeth Meehan, adapted from Kate Jordan's 1921 novel, The Next Corner.
Transgression: Directed by Herbert Brenon. With Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Ricardo Cortez, Nance O'Neil. Elsie sets out for a holiday in Paris and develops an affair while her husband spends a year working in India.
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- Drama
- Herbert Brenon
- 1931-06-27
At the behest of her husband, Robert (Paul Cavanagh), who's due to spend the next year working in India, English housewife Elsie Maury (Kay Francis) sets out for a lengthy holiday in...
- Drama
- Kay Francis
- Herbert Brenon
Transgression (1931) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
When a job assignment forces him to relocate in India, English businessman Robert Maury ignores the admonitions of his spinster sister Honora and sends his young country wife Elsie to live in Paris for a year. After a short time in Paris, Elsie loses her social naivete and becomes a sophisticated woman-about-town, attracting the attention of ...
When British mining engineer Robert Maury is sent to India on an extended business trip, his wife Elsie finds romance with a Spanish playboy.
Published: June 15, 1931. Herbert Brenon’s picture, “Transgression,” an offspring of a novel by Kate Jordan, is for the most part an intelligently filmed story, parts of which are directed so admirably that one wonders why some of the weak spots were overlooked.