Strictly Unconventional (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1930, Strictly Unconventional is a drama film directed by David Burton, running about 55 minutes. “What Right Have We To Romance After Marriage?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's The Circle. A young woman married into an aristocratic English family finds life with her husband dull and decides to elope with a Canadian. However her mother-in-law, who did something similar thirty years before, tries to prevent her.
Who’s in it. Strictly Unconventional stars Catherine Dale Owen as Elizabeth, Paul Cavanagh as Ted, Ernest Torrence as Lord Porteous and Alison Skipworth as Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Strictly Unconventional has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Strictly Unconventional page.
If you liked it. Fans of Strictly Unconventional tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Strictly Unconventional (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Strictly Unconventional change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Strictly Unconventional worth watching?
- Strictly Unconventional holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Strictly Unconventional?
- Strictly Unconventional stars Catherine Dale Owen, Paul Cavanagh, Ernest Torrence, Alison Skipworth and Tyrell Davis.
- When was Strictly Unconventional released?
- Strictly Unconventional was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.