Strange Interlude (film)

Strange Interlude
Strange Interlude
Directed by	Robert Z. Leonard
Written by	Bess Meredyth; C. Gardner Sullivan
Based on	Strange Interlude; 1928 play; by Eugene O'Neill
Produced by	Robert Z. Leonard; Irving Thalberg
Starring	Norma Shearer; Clark Gable
Cinematography	Lee Garmes
Edited by	Margaret Booth
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	July 15, 1932;
Running time	109 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$654,000
Box office	$1.2 million

Strange Interlude is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film stars Norma Shearer and Clark Gable, and is based on the 1928 play Strange Interlude by Eugene O'Neill. It is greatly shortened from the play: the stage production lasts six hours and is sometimes performed over two evenings, while the film runs for two hours.

^ ^a ^b The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles, California: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study