The Bad Sister

1h 8min

Drama

Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later dumping her. Her sister Laura loves Dr. Lindley although she knows he loves Marianne. Marianne returns and marries a wealthy young man, and Lindley turns his love toward Laura.

Cast

Conrad Nagel

Conrad Nagel

Dr. Dick Lindley
Sidney Fox

Sidney Fox

Marianne Madison
Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Laura Madison
Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Valentine Corliss
Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Madison
Bert Roach

Bert Roach

Wade Trumbull
David Durand

David Durand

Hedrick Madison
Mary Alden

Mary Alden

Minor Role (uncredited)
King Baggot

King Baggot

Policeman on Street (uncredited)
Sammy Blum

Sammy Blum

Dave - Townsman / Investor (uncredited)
Helene Chadwick

Helene Chadwick

Amy, Sam's Wife (uncredited)
Grace Cunard

Grace Cunard

Minor Role (uncredited)
Charles Giblyn

Charles Giblyn

Townsman / Investor (uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson

Payne B. Johnson

Baby (uncredited)
Cornelius Keefe

Cornelius Keefe

New Father in Hospital (uncredited)
Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Doctor (uncredited)
Will Walling

Will Walling

Townsman / Investor (uncredited)
Dick Winslow

Dick Winslow

Paper Boy (uncredited)

Release date

29th Mar 1931

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English