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The Prodigal (1931 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Prodigal' is a 1931 Pre-Code early talkie film starring Lawrence Tibbett, Esther Ralston, Roland Young and Hedda Hopper. The film was extremely provocative in its time in that it viewed adultery in a non-judgmental, even positive light.Doherty, pp. 113114
See also
*Pre-Code sex films
References
Sources
*Doherty, Thomas Patrick. 'Pre-Code Hollywood: Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema 1930-1934'. New York: Columbia University Press 1999.
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