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Gentleman's Fate (1931)

Gentleman's Fate poster
Directed by
Mervyn LeRoy
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man learns he is the son of a gangster and must decide between his privileged life and his new criminal family obligations.

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What happens

Gentleman's Fate is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and written by Leonard Praskins. The film stars John Gilbert, Louis Wolheim, Leila Hyams, Anita Page, and Marie Prevost. The film was released on March 7, 1931, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, just seventeen days after Wolheim's untimely death. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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