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Common Clay (1930)

Movie ★ 10.0 89 min

Drama

Young Ellen Neal gets work as a servant with the wealthy Fullerton family. She falls in love with the Fullerton's handsome young son. But he leaves her with child, and when she attempts to gain recognition for her child, the Fullerton family treats her as a blackmailer. But a surprise awaits them all.

Victor Fleming Director Jules Furthman Writer Cleves Kinkead Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 1, 1930
Runtime
89 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0020781
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Themes

Cast

Constance Bennett Constance Bennett Ellen Neal Lew Ayres Lew Ayres Hugh Fullerton Tully Marshall Tully Marshall W.H. Yates Matty Kemp Matty Kemp Arthur Coakley Purnell Pratt Purnell Pratt Richard Fullerton Beryl Mercer Beryl Mercer Mrs. Neal Charles McNaughton Charles McNaughton Edwards Hale Hamilton Hale Hamilton Judge Samuel Filson Genevieve Blinn Mrs. Fullerton Ada Ince Ada Ince Hugh's sister

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Frequently asked questions

What is Common Clay about?
Young Ellen Neal gets work as a servant with the wealthy Fullerton family. She falls in love with the Fullerton's handsome young son. But he leaves her with child, and when she attempts to gain recognition for her child, the Fullerton family treats her as a blackmailer. But a surprise awaits them all.
Who directed Common Clay?
Common Clay was directed by Victor Fleming.
Who stars in Common Clay?
Common Clay stars Constance Bennett, Lew Ayres, Tully Marshall, Matty Kemp.
When was Common Clay released?
Common Clay is a 1930 drama film.
Where can I watch Common Clay?
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