Man of the World (1931): Cast
Man of the World is a 1931 romantic drama directed by Richard Wallace, starring William Powell as Michael Trevor, Guy Kibbee and Carole Lombard. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Director
- Richard Wallace
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Man of the World About?
The premise of Man of the World without spoilers.
While traveling in Paris with her fiancé and wealthy uncle, a young American woman becomes enchanted by a sophisticated novelist she meets at a café. Unaware of his true intentions, she is drawn into his charm, not realizing he is a blackmailer exploiting her connection to her uncle to further his own scheme.
Man of the World Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- con artist
- american in paris
- male male relationship
- male female relationship
- female sexual predator
- female jealousy
- romantic rivalry
- possessive female
- manipulative female
- uncle niece relationship
- blackmail scheme
- american tourist couple
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- yellow journalism
- american
- girl
- young
- paris france
- marly horse
- con game
Man of the World Cast & Characters
William Powell leads the cast as Michael Trevor, with Guy Kibbee as Harry Taylor and Carole Lombard as Mary Kendall. Directed by Richard Wallace; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Richard Wallace
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William Powell as Michael Trevor -
Guy Kibbee as Harry Taylor -
Carole Lombard as Mary Kendall - George Chandler as Fred
Also Starring in Man of the World
· 8 more- Rolfe Sedan Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Tom Ricketts Mr. Bradkin (uncredited)
- Harvey Clark Joe, American Tourist (uncredited)
- André Cheron Louis (uncredited)
- Wynne Gibson Irene Harper
- Lawrence Gray Frank Reynolds
- Tom Costello Spade Henderson (uncredited)
- Maude Truax Mrs. Jowitt (uncredited)
More from Richard Wallace
More films directed by Richard Wallace: One Hour in Wonderland, A Kiss for Corliss, Adventure in Baltimore and Let’s Live a Little.
Man of the World Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Человек из высшего общества” and “饱经世故者”.
- Also known as
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- Человек из высшего общества
- 饱经世故者
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Man of the World FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Man of the World, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Man of the World?
Man of the World runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was Man of the World released?
Man of the World was released on March 24, 1931.
Who directed Man of the World?
Man of the World was directed by Richard Wallace.
More films by Richard Wallace Who is in the cast of Man of the World?
Man of the World stars William Powell as Michael Trevor, Guy Kibbee as Harry Taylor and Carole Lombard as Mary Kendall, among 12 credited actors.
Does Man of the World have a post-credit scene?
No. Man of the World has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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