The Divorcee is a 1930 American drama movie directed by Robert Z. Leonard and was based on the 1929 novel "Ex-Wife" by Ursula Parrott. It stars Norma Shearer, Chester Morris, Conrad Nagel, Robert Montgomery, Florence Eldridge, Helene Millard, Mary Doran and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was nominated for 4 Oscars and won an Academy Award in 1930.