Director Lowell Sherman turns in a commendable job.
She Done Him Wrong
Mae West gives a 'Hot Time' to the nation!
1933 · 1h 5m · APPROVED
Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Lowell Sherman
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She Done Him Wrong
Overview
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more male friends than can be imagined. One is a vicious escaped criminal on the way to see 'his' girl, unaware she hasn't exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is at hand in the form of young Captain Cummings, a local temperance league leader.
Director and cast
- Lowell Sherman Director
- Mae West as Lady Lou
- Cary Grant as Captain Cummings
- Owen Moore as Chick Clark
- Gilbert Roland as Serge Stanieff
- Noah Beery as Gus Jordan
- David Landau as Dan Flynn
- Rafaela Ottiano as Russian Rita
- Dewey Robinson as Spider Kane
- Rochelle Hudson as Sally
- Tammany Young as Chuck Connors
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
A superior vehicle for Mae West.
Miss West gives a highly amusing performance.
Marvellous stuff.
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