Episode 36 - Tonight or Never
/"Tonight or Never" starring Gloria Swanson, Melvyn Douglas, Alison Skipworth, Ferdinand Gottschalk and Robert Greig. Swanson stars as an opera diva that needs to find love in order to sing her best.
Director: Mervyn Leroy
Costumes: Chanel of Paris
Studio: United artists
Year: 1931
You can watch the film here
A young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances, until she finds romance with a handsome admirer. One of my favorite scenes from the film by Mervyn Leroy, incredible!. If you want more info on films of the thirties, join us on facebook!