Description

The Animal Kingdom (also known as The Woman in His House in the UK) is a 1932 American comedy-drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith based upon a comedy of manners of the same name by Philip Barry. The film starred Leslie Howard (actor), Ann Harding, Myrna Loy, William Gargan, Ilka Chase, and Neil Hamilton (actor). Howard, Gargan, and Chase also starred in the play when it opened on Broadway theatre on 12 January 1932.

In 1960, the film entered the List of films in the public domain in the United States due to the claimant’s failure to renew its copyright registration in the 28th year after publication.

Cast

• Ann Harding as Daisy Sage, illustrator and artist
• Leslie Howard (actor) as Tom Collier
• Myrna Loy as Mrs. Cecilia ‘Cee’ Thomas Collier
• William Gargan as ‘Red’ Regan, Tom’s Butler
• Neil Hamilton (actor) as Owen, a lawyer
• Ilka Chase as Grace – Cee’s Friend
• Henry Stephenson as Mr Rufus Collier
• Leni Stengel as Franc Schmidt, Cellist, and Daisy’s friend
• Don Dillaway as Joe Fiske – One Of Tom’s Authors