The Divorcee (MGM, 1930) OSCAR WINNER🍕 NORMA SHEARER

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PizzaFLIX Presents CLASSIC MOVIE MONDAY Stars: Norma Shearer, Chester Morris, Robert Montgomery Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard Writer: Katherine Ursula Parrott (based on the novel by) 🍕OSCAR BEST ACTRESS WINNER🍕 A groundbreaking drama from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, starring Norma Shearer in her Academy Award–winning role and one of the most defining performances of the pre-Code era. The film also received Oscar nominations for Outstanding Production (Best Picture), Best Director/ Robert Z. Leonard, and Best Writing/John Meehan, underscoring its impact during the early years of the Academy Awards. Adapted from Ursula Parrott’s best-selling novel Ex-Wife, the story follows a young wife who challenges the era’s double standards surrounding marriage, fidelity, and female independence. After discovering her husband’s infidelity, she chooses to embrace the same social freedoms he claims for himself. As she navigates heartbreak, revenge, and self-discovery, she must ultimately decide what love an...