保留丈夫 / Kept Husbands (1931)
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1931美国剧情片《保留丈夫》由Lloyd Bacon导演，克拉拉·金博·杨主演，影片讲述的是：
Arthur Parker Robert McWade is a wealthy steel magnate who is relating the story to his snobbish wife and spoiled daughter of one of his plant supervisors who fearlessly rushed in and saved the lives of two of his fellow coworkers When his wife Henrietta Florence Roberts asks if he rewarded the young man Parker shows his astonishment by saying that the hero had refused the thousand dollars he had offered When the daughter Dot Dorothy Mackaill remarks that she would like to meet a man like that the father tells her not to worry she will for he is coming to dinner that very evening Henrietta is aghast at having to socialize with someone not of their class but Parker who is a better judge of character assures her that all will be well
During dinner Dot is smitten with the young man Dick Brunton Joel McCrea So smitten she makes a bet with her father that she can get him to marry her within four weeks by December 20 The father takes that bet and lo and behold she wins Dick’s heart and gets him to accept her proposal of marriage by the deadline despite his fears of their different social circumstances
After the wedding Parker sends the newlyweds on an expensive honeymoon to Europe after which they return to their lavish home also supplied by Parker Parker also promotes Dick but within six months his new lifestyle threatens to emasculate Dick who loses interest in his career and finds himself dominated by Dots vapid social whirl of bridge games cocktail parties and passive acceptance of life as a kept husband This does not sit well with the proud husband and when Parker offers him a chance to prove himself with a new position in St Louis he jumps at the chance When told of the opportunity however Dot is less than enthusiastic not wanting to leave her friends and social circle She refuses to agree to accompany Dick
Dick decides to go to St Louis with or without Dot making her incredibly upset Not knowing what to do he goes to ask advice from his mother Mary Carr who tells him that he needs to reconcile with Dot before he leaves for St Louis Meanwhile Dot has agreed to meet with a former beau Charles Bates Bryant Washburn who attempts to seduce her When she returns to their house the following morning Dick questions her regarding her whereabouts She lies to him and he knows it since he had seen her with Washburn the prior evening Furious he storms out saying their marriage is over and intending to resign from Parker’s company
Realizing her love for him Dot eventually finds Dick at the rail station about to leave for St Louis He has decided to take Parker’s position after all The husband and wife reconcile with Dot agreeing to live within the means that Dicks salary can provide
Arthur Parker Robert McWade is a wealthy steel magnate who is relating the story to his snobbish wife and spoiled daughter of one of his plant supervisors who fearlessly rushed in and saved the lives of two of his fellow coworkers When his wife Henrietta Florence Roberts asks if he rewarded the young man Parker shows his astonishment by saying that the hero had refused the thousand dollars he had offered When the daughter Dot Dorothy Mackaill remarks that she would like to meet a man like that the father tells her not to worry she will for he is coming to dinner that very evening Henrietta is aghast at having to socialize with someone not of their class but Parker who is a better judge of character assures her that all will be well
During dinner Dot is smitten with the young man Dick Brunton Joel McCrea So smitten she makes a bet with her father that she can get him to marry her within four weeks by December 20 The father takes that bet and lo and behold she wins Dick’s heart and gets him to accept her proposal of marriage by the deadline despite his fears of their different social circumstances
After the wedding Parker sends the newlyweds on an expensive honeymoon to Europe after which they return to their lavish home also supplied by Parker Parker also promotes Dick but within six months his new lifestyle threatens to emasculate Dick who loses interest in his career and finds himself dominated by Dots vapid social whirl of bridge games cocktail parties and passive acceptance of life as a kept husband This does not sit well with the proud husband and when Parker offers him a chance to prove himself with a new position in St Louis he jumps at the chance When told of the opportunity however Dot is less than enthusiastic not wanting to leave her friends and social circle She refuses to agree to accompany Dick
Dick decides to go to St Louis with or without Dot making her incredibly upset Not knowing what to do he goes to ask advice from his mother Mary Carr who tells him that he needs to reconcile with Dot before he leaves for St Louis Meanwhile Dot has agreed to meet with a former beau Charles Bates Bryant Washburn who attempts to seduce her When she returns to their house the following morning Dick questions her regarding her whereabouts She lies to him and he knows it since he had seen her with Washburn the prior evening Furious he storms out saying their marriage is over and intending to resign from Parker’s company
Realizing her love for him Dot eventually finds Dick at the rail station about to leave for St Louis He has decided to take Parker’s position after all The husband and wife reconcile with Dot agreeing to live within the means that Dicks salary can provide
