The World and the Flesh (1932): Cast
The World and the Flesh is a 1932 drama directed by John Cromwell, starring George E. Stone as Rutchkin, George Bancroft and Harry Cording. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 14m (74 min)
- Director
- John Cromwell
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The World and the Flesh About?
The premise of The World and the Flesh without spoilers.
Set amid the turmoil of the 1917 Russian Revolution, a group of aristocrats is seized by a ruthless Communist commander. He becomes fixated on a young ballerina among them and forces her to choose: surrender to his advances or watch her companions be executed by a firing squad, leaving her torn between survival and defiance.
The World and the Flesh Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- scene during opening credits
- russian revolution
- based on play
The World and the Flesh Cast & Characters
George E. Stone leads the cast as Rutchkin, with George Bancroft as Kylenko and Harry Cording as Ivanovitch. Directed by John Cromwell; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Cromwell
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George E. Stone as Rutchkin -
George Bancroft as Kylenko - Harry Cording as Ivanovitch
- Max Wagner as Vorobiov
Also Starring in The World and the Flesh
· 7 more- Alan Mowbray Dimitri
- Oscar Apfel Banker
- Mitchell Lewis Sukhanov
- Reginald Barlow Markov
- Miriam Hopkins Maria Yaskaya
- Ferike Boros Sasha
- Emmett Corrigan Gen. Spiro
More from John Cromwell
More films directed by John Cromwell: The Scavengers, The Goddess, The Racket and Caged.
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The World and the Flesh FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The World and the Flesh, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The World and the Flesh?
The World and the Flesh runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
When was The World and the Flesh released?
The World and the Flesh was released on April 22, 1932.
Who directed The World and the Flesh?
The World and the Flesh was directed by John Cromwell.
More films by John Cromwell Who is in the cast of The World and the Flesh?
The World and the Flesh stars George E. Stone as Rutchkin, George Bancroft as Kylenko and Harry Cording as Ivanovitch, among 11 credited actors.
Does The World and the Flesh have a post-credit scene?
No. The World and the Flesh has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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