The Single Standard
"A Daring Expose of the Shams and Deceits of Society!"
Originally released in 1929. The Single Standard is a drama/romance film. directed by John S. Robertson. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Greta Garbo, Nils Asther, and Johnny Mack Brown
Synopsis
A bored socialite finds fleeting romance with an artist.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 27, 1929
96 years ago
Runtime
1h 11m
71 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Greta Garbo
as Arden Stuart
Nils Asther
as Packy Cannon
Johnny Mack Brown
as Tommy Hewlett
Dorothy Sebastian
as Mercedes
Lane Chandler
as Ding Stuart
Mahlon Hamilton
as Glendenning
Kathlyn Williams
as Mrs. Glendenning
Zeffie Tilbury
as Mrs. Handley
Wally Albright
as Arden's son
Joel McCrea
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Single Standard about?
A bored socialite finds fleeting romance with an artist.
Who directed The Single Standard?
The Single Standard was directed by John S. Robertson.
How long is The Single Standard?
The Single Standard has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).
When was The Single Standard released?
The Single Standard was released on July 27, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Single Standard?
The main cast of The Single Standard includes Greta Garbo, Nils Asther, Johnny Mack Brown, Dorothy Sebastian, Lane Chandler.