Fresh
Director Lowell Sherman turns in a commendable job.
Variety Staff, Variety
She Done Him Wrong
Mae West gives a 'Hot Time' to the nation!
1933 · 1h 5m · APPROVED
Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Lowell Sherman
Overview
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them is a vicious criminal who’s escaped and is on the way to see “his” girl, not realising she hasn’t exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is at hand in the form of young Captain Cummings, a local temperance league leader.
Director and cast
- Lowell Sherman Director
- Mae West as Lady Lou
- Cary Grant as Captain Cummings
- Owen Moore as Chick Clark
- Gilbert Roland as Serge Stanieff
- Noah Beery as Gus Jordan
- David Landau as Dan Flynn
- Rafaela Ottiano as Russian Rita
- Dewey Robinson as Spider Kane
- Rochelle Hudson as Sally
- Tammany Young as Chuck Connors
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
90%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A superior vehicle for Mae West.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
Fresh
Miss West gives a highly amusing performance.
Andre Sennwald, New York Times
Fresh
Marvellous stuff.
Geoff Andrew, Time Out
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