Chained

Richard is a wealthy man who wants to marry his secretary, Diane, but his wife refuses to grant him a divorce. To keep Diane interested while he handles his legal troubles, Richard pays for her to take a cruise to Argentina. During the trip, Diane meets and falls in love with a fellow passenger named Mike. She intends to tell Richard the truth about her new feelings, but she becomes conflicted upon her return when she discovers that Richard has finally secured his divorce.

Released in 1934, this American romantic drama was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and written by John Lee Mahin. It was directed by Clarence Brown, who also served as a producer. This project follows his work on Letty Lynton and precedes Anna Karenina in his career. The film features Joan Crawford in the lead role as Diane, appearing alongside Clark Gable as Mike and Otto Kruger as Richard. The credited cast includes 40 performers.

The movie has a runtime of 76 minutes. Audience reception is generally positive, with a 6.3 rating on IMDb based on 1,200 votes and a 7 rating on TMDB from 18 votes.