Smart Woman (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 7.2

Released in 1931, Smart Woman is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Gregory La Cava, running about 68 minutes. “IN DRAMA EXCITING AS A PARTY LINE!..” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A society man's loving, devoted wife, upon learning that he has been unfaithful and is planning to leave her for the other woman, strategically pretends to be having an affair of her own. The woman's friends gladly assist in the deception.
Who’s in it. Smart Woman stars Mary Astor as Nancy Gibson, Robert Ames as Donald 'Don' / 'Donnie' Gibson, John Halliday as Sir Guy Harrington and Edward Everett Horton as Billy Ross, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Smart Woman has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Smart Woman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Smart Woman tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Smart Woman (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Smart Woman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Smart Woman worth watching?
- Smart Woman holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Smart Woman?
- Smart Woman stars Mary Astor, Robert Ames, John Halliday, Edward Everett Horton and Noel Francis.
- When was Smart Woman released?
- Smart Woman was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.
