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Their Mad Moment (1931)

Directed by Hamilton MacFadden, Chandler Sprague

Overview

Dorothy Mackaill stars in this old-fashioned melodrama set in the Basque country of Spain. She is Emily Stanley, betrothed to foppish Englishman Sir Harry Congers, but in love with Basque peasant Esteban Cristera. Deciding on a final fling before wedlock, Emily goes to Esteban’s village in the mountains, but is wounded in a car accident. Recuperating, she learns about the hardships endured by Basque women from Esteban’s grandmother and former girlfriend, Stancia, and decides to return to Sir Harry in Biarritz.

Rated NR | Length 55 minutes

Actors

Warner Baxter | Dorothy Mackaill | Zasu Pitts | Nance O'Neil | Lawrence Grant | Leon Janney | John St. Polis | Nella Walker | Mary Doran