Elinor Norton (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film

Released in 1934, Elinor Norton is a drama film directed by Hamilton MacFadden, running about 71 minutes. “The Story of a Girl Who Lived and Loved!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A romantic triangle during WW I provides the basis of this drama. The trouble begins when a young wife gets involved with a coffee baron while her husband is off fighting WW I. Her shell-shocked husband finally returns. He is terribly jealous. To help him, the wife takes him to a Western dude ranch. Her lover also goes, and the two men soon become friends. The coffee magnate helps to cure him, but then breaks his heart by telling him that he and the wife are planning to run away.
Who’s in it. Elinor Norton stars Claire Trevor as Elinor Norton, Gilbert Roland as Rene Alba, Henrietta Crosman as Christine Somers and Hugh Williams as Tony Norton, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Elinor Norton page.
If you liked it. Fans of Elinor Norton tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Elinor Norton (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Elinor Norton change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Elinor Norton?
- Elinor Norton stars Claire Trevor, Gilbert Roland, Henrietta Crosman, Hugh Williams and Norman Foster.
- When was Elinor Norton released?
- Elinor Norton was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.
