Man of the World Movie Review 1931

Outcast journalist Michael Trevor (Powell) lives in Paris and blackmails wealthy Americans, aided by girlfriend Irene (Gibson). He wants to go straight when he falls for debutante Mary Kendall (Lombard) but tables are turned when Irene threatens to expose Michael's schemes. Pre-Production Code flick says crime may not pay but you still can get away.

Distribution

Nostalgia Family Video/Hollywood's Attic, PO Box 606, Baker City, OR 97814, Toll-free: 800-784-3362, Email: info@nostalgiafamilyvideo.com, URL: http://www.nostalgiafamilyvideo.com

Available on VHS
Running time 74 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Blackmail, Paris, Aunts & Uncles, Nieces & Nephews, Scams, Stings & Cons, Otherwise Engaged

Screenplay

Herbert J. Mankiewicz

Cast

William Powell, Carole Lombard, Wynne Gibson, Guy Kibbee, Lawrence Gray

Cinematography

Victor Milner

Director

Richard Wallace, Edward Goodman