Two Kinds of Women (1932 film)

Two Kinds of Women is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Marion Davies. The film, produced by Cosmopolitan Productions, explores themes of social class, ambition, and the challenges faced by women in the early 20th century. The plot centers around two women from contrasting backgrounds who become entangled in a complex relationship involving love, betrayal, and ultimately, a choice between personal fulfillment and societal expectations. While the specifics of the plot are less readily available in modern databases, the film is recognized as a representative example of the pre-Code era, known for its more liberal treatment of adult themes compared to later Hollywood productions. The film's critical reception at the time is not widely documented, but its place within the history of pre-Code cinema is acknowledged. Further research is needed to provide a more comprehensive overview of the plot, cast details beyond Marion Davies, critical response, and box office performance.