Man of the World (1931)
Overview
A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what she doesn't know is that he is a blackmailer who is using her to get to her uncle.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.5492 |
Directed By
Richard Wallace
Crew
Richard Wallace
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Victor Milner
Harry Lindgren
Herman Hand
Adolph Zukor
Edward Goodman
TOP CAST
William Powell
Michael Trevor
Carole Lombard
Mary Kendall
Wynne Gibson
Irene Harper
Lawrence Gray
Frank Reynolds
Guy Kibbee
Harry Taylor
George Chandler
Fred
André Cheron
Louis (uncredited)
Harvey Clark
Joe, American Tourist (uncredited)
Tom Costello
Spade Henderson (uncredited)
Tom Ricketts
Mr. Bradkin (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Maude Truax
Mrs. Jowitt (uncredited)
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