Forsaking All Others (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1934, Forsaking All Others is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by W.S. Van Dyke, running about 84 minutes. “STAR-STUDDED GLORY! It's Gay! It's Thrilling!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.
Who’s in it. Forsaking All Others stars Robert Montgomery as Dillon 'Dill" Todd, Joan Crawford as Mary Clay, Clark Gable as Jeffrey Williams and Charles Butterworth as Shemp, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Forsaking All Others has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $2.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forsaking All Others page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forsaking All Others tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forsaking All Others (1934)?
- In US, Forsaking All Others is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Forsaking All Others worth watching?
- Forsaking All Others holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Forsaking All Others?
- Forsaking All Others stars Robert Montgomery, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Charles Butterworth and Billie Burke.
- When was Forsaking All Others released?
- Forsaking All Others was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.