Movie·1932·1h 21m
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Directed By
Lothar Mendes
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family's bills. When his wealthy nephew visits, Marble asks him for a loan, but the young man refuses. Marble decides to kill his nephew. It is a twisted path to justice after Marble is transformed by the crime he committed and the wealth he gains.
Written By
Ernest Vajda, Claudine West
Cinematography
Merritt B. Gerstad
Editor
Frank Sullivan
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
17 votes
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// cast
Cast
Charles Laughton
William Marble
Maureen O'Sullivan
Winnie Marble
Dorothy Peterson
Annie Marble
Verree Teasdale
Marguerite Collins
Ray Milland
James Medland
Billy Bevan
Charlie Hammond
Halliwell Hobbes
A Prospective Tenant
William Stack
A Doctor
// crew
Crew
Ernest Vajda
Screenplay
Lothar Mendes
Director
Merritt B. Gerstad
Director of Photography
Frank Sullivan
Editor
Claudine West
Screenplay
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