The Secret Bride

1h 4m

Drama

5.9

Before Ruth Vincent, daughter of a state governor, and state attorney general Robert Sheldon can announce their marriage, the governor is accused of bribe-taking. To avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest, they decide to keep their marriage secret. The political intrigue becomes more involved, and no one is quite what they seem. Soon Sheldon and Ruth must decide between saving the governor's career and an innocent person's life.

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Ruth Vincent

Warren William

Robert Sheldon

Glenda Farrell

Hazel Normandie

Grant Mitchell

Willis Martin

Arthur Byron

Governor W.H. Vincent

Henry O'Neill

Jim Lansdale

Douglass Dumbrille

Breeden

Arthur Aylesworth

Lt. Tom Nigard

Willard Robertson

Representative Grosvenor

William B. Davidson

Representative McPherson

Russell Hicks

John F. Holdstock

Vince Barnett

Drunk in Diner

Spencer Charters

Diner 2 (uncredited)

Bill Elliott

Governor's Secretary (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

Vincent's Counsel (uncredited)

Lyle Talbot

Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Mary Russell

Holdstock's Secretary (uncredited)

Frank Darien

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Crew

William Dieterle

Director

Mary C. McCall, Jr.

Screenplay

Tom Buckingham

Screenplay

F. Hugh Herbert

Screenplay

Owen Marks

Editor

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Russell Saunders

Assistant Director

Henry Blanke

Associate Producer

Maxwell Arnow

Casting Director

Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Bernhard Kaun

Original Music Composer

Leo F. Forbstein

Conductor

Leonard Ide

Theatre Play

Anton Grot

Art Direction