Bad Company

A stately silent romance that unfolds with earnest glances and moral dilemmas, feeling like a genteel melodrama from another era.

Directed by

Edward H. Griffith

Genres

Drama, Romance

Starring

Madge Kennedy, Bigelow Cooper, Conway Tearle

Overview

When young Gloria Waring's wealthy father dies, she discovers that her brother--who is heir to the family fortune--is about to marry a well-known golddigger named Teddy Lamont. Gloria steals the will from her father's attorney, James Hamilton, so Teddy won't find out how much money her future husband will inherit. Hamilton finds out about her theft but is unexpectedly sympathetic to Gloria about it. It turns out that Hamilton has reasons for his behavior, and when Gloria discovers why, complications ensue.

How it feels

Romantic, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, deception, family, class

Content

Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer (opens in a new tab)