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Two Alone
Two Alone
Directed by	Elliott Nugent
Written by	Josephine Lovett ; Joseph Moncure March
Based on	Wild Birds by Dan Totheroh
Produced by	Merian C. Cooper
Starring	Tom Brown; Jean Parker ; ZaSu Pitts
Cinematography	Lucien N. Andriot
Edited by	Arthur Roberts
Music by	Max Steiner
Production; company	RKO Radio Pictures
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	January 26, 1934;
Running time	75 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$236,000
Box office	$134,000

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Two Alone is a 1934 American pre-Code film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Tom Brown and Jean Parker. According to RKO records the film lost $158,000.^[1] Based on the play Wild Birds by Dan Totheroh, most remember the film primarily for its early skinny-dipping scene. Jean Parker was borrowed from MGM.^[2]

Plot

Cast

Jean Parker as Mazie
Tom Brown as Adam Morrison
Zasu Pitts as Esthey Roberts
Arthur Byron as Slag
Beulah Bondi as Mrs. Slag
Nydia Westman as Corie Slag
Willard Robertson as George Marshall
Charley Grapewin as Sandy Roberts
Emerson Treacy as Milt Pollard
Paul Nicholson as The Sheriff

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Richard Jewel, 'RKO Film Grosses: 1931-1951', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994 p58
^ Lou Sabini, Sex In the Cinema: The Pre-Code Years, 1929-1934 (BearManor Media, 2017), 423.

External links

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[rko-1] Richard Jewel, 'RKO Film Grosses: 1931-1951', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994 p58

[2] Lou Sabini, Sex In the Cinema: The Pre-Code Years, 1929-1934 (BearManor Media, 2017), 423.

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+| director       = [[Elliott Nugent]]
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+| producer       =[[Merian C. Cooper]]
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+| writer         =[[Josephine Lovett]] <br> [[Joseph Moncure March]]
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+| music = [[Max Steiner]]
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+| editing        = [[Arthur Roberts (film editor)|Arthur Roberts]]
+| studio = [[RKO Pictures|RKO Radio Pictures]]
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-'''''Two Alone''''' is a 1934 American [[Pre-Code]] film directed by [[Elliott Nugent]] and starring [[Tom Brown (actor)|Tom Brown]] and [[Jean Parker]]. According to RKO records the film lost $158,000.<ref name="rko"/> Based on the play ''Wild Birds'' by [[Dan Totheroh]], most remember the film primarily for its early skinny-dipping scene. [[Jean Parker]] was borrowed from [[MGM]].<ref>Lou Sabini, ''Sex In the Cinema: The Pre-Code Years, 1929-1934 (BearManor Media, 2017), 423.</ref>
+'''''Two Alone''''' is a 1934 American [[pre-Code]] film directed by [[Elliott Nugent]] and starring [[Tom Brown (actor)|Tom Brown]] and [[Jean Parker]]. According to RKO records the film lost $158,000.<ref name="rko"/> Based on the play ''Wild Birds'' by [[Dan Totheroh]], most remember the film primarily for its early skinny-dipping scene. [[Jean Parker]] was borrowed from [[MGM]].<ref>Lou Sabini, ''Sex In the Cinema: The Pre-Code Years, 1929-1934'' (BearManor Media, 2017), 423.</ref>
+==Plot==
+{{noplot|date=January 2024}}
+==Cast==
+* [[Jean Parker]] as Mazie
+* [[Tom Brown (actor)|Tom Brown]] as Adam Morrison
+* [[Zasu Pitts]] as Esthey Roberts
+* [[Arthur Byron]] as Slag
+*[[Beulah Bondi]] as Mrs. Slag
+* [[Nydia Westman]] as Corie Slag
+* [[Willard Robertson]] as George Marshall
+* [[Charley Grapewin]] as Sandy Roberts
+* [[Emerson Treacy]] as Milt Pollard
+* Paul Nicholson as The Sheriff
+==See also==
+* [[List of American films of 1934]]
 ==References==
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+[[Category:1930s American films]]
+[[Category:RKO Pictures films]]
+[[Category:American films based on plays]]
+[[Category:1930s English-language films]]
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