The Story of Temple Drake

6.5
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Run time: 71 min
  • Premiere: 1933. May 6.

The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.

Discover

Miriam Hopkins

Temple Drake

William Gargan

Stephen Benbow

Jack La Rue

Trigger

Florence Eldridge

Ruby Lemarr

Guy Standing

Judge Drake

Irving Pichel

Lee Goodwin

Jobyna Howland

Miss Reba

Oscar Apfel

District Attorney (uncredited)

Clem Beauchamp

Third Jellybean (uncredited)

John Carradine

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Frank Darien

Gas Station Manager (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin

Second Jellybean / Rejected Suitor (uncredited)

Grady Sutton

Bob (uncredited)

Kent Taylor

First Jellybean (uncredited)

Camera

Karl Struss

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Travis Banton

Costume Design

Directing

Production

Sound

Bernhard Kaun

Original Music Composer

Karl Hajos

Original Music Composer

Writing