Man of the World (1931)
- Directed by
- Richard Wallace
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young American woman travels to Paris with her fiancé and wealthy uncle. She starts a romance with a novelist who is actually a blackmailer targeting her uncle.
romanticglamorousdeceptivebittersweetclassicsuspensefultheatricalmelancholic
What happens
Man of the World is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Richard Wallace and starring William Powell, Carole Lombard, and Wynne Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures The story is about a young American girl who visits Paris accompanied by her fiancé and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what she does not know is that he is a blackmailer who is using her to get to her uncle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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