Night World
Night World

Movie·1932·0h 58m

Night World

Directed By

Hobart Henley

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's star dancer falls in love with a young socialite who drinks to forget a personal tragedy, among other incidents.

Written By

Richard Schayer

Producer

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Cinematography

Merritt B. Gerstad

Music

Alfred Newman

Editor

Ted J. Kent

Themes

gamblingprohibition erablackmailpre-code

Production House

Universal Pictures

Audience Score

68%

16 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

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// cast

Cast

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres

Michael Rand

Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

Ruth Taylor

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

'Happy' MacDonald

Dorothy Revier

Dorothy Revier

Jill MacDonald

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Klauss

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Rand

Clarence Muse

Clarence Muse

Tim Washington, the Doorman

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Edith Blair

Bert Roach

Bert Roach

Tommy

George Raft

George Raft

Ed Powell

Gene Morgan

Gene Morgan

Joe

Huntley Gordon

Huntley Gordon

Jim

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

The Policeman

Arletta Duncan

Arletta Duncan

Cigarette Girl

Alice Adair

Chorine (uncredited)

Frank Beal

Frank Beal

Bit (uncredited)

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Maid (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Hobart Henley

Hobart Henley

Director

Allen Rivkin

Story

Richard Schayer

Screenplay

P.J. Wolfson

Story

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Producer

Ted J. Kent

Editor

Merritt B. Gerstad

Director of Photography

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

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