Warner Bros. | Release Date: April 10, 1937 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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This was Davis' return to the screen after her own legal battle with the studio to get meatier roles. She got one here, and she gives it her all. [09 Jul 2006, p.32]
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A near-classic, "Woman" is let down only by Bacon's sluggish helming. [15 Aug 1996, p.9A]
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The film has the tawdry simplicities of many of the 30s movies that were built out of headline stories, but it also has more impact than most of the melodramas played out in more elevated surroundings.