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Night World
Night World

Night World

Genres

Drama

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"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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

04 May 1932

Country

United States of America

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

Alice Adair

Chorine (uncredited)

Frank Beal

Frank Beal

Bit (uncredited)

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Maid (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Sammy Blum

Sammy Blum

Salesman (uncredited)

Edna Callahan

Edna Callahan

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Helene Chadwick

Helene Chadwick

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

André Cheron

André Cheron

Frenchman from Schenectady (uncredited)

Frankie Farr

Frankie Farr

Trick Waiter (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Mr. Baby / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Charles Giblyn

Charles Giblyn

Bit (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

Bit (uncredited)

Greta Granstedt

Greta Granstedt

Blonde (uncredited)

Hal Grayson

Hal Grayson

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Harriet Hagman

Harriet Hagman

Chorine (uncredited)

Mary Halsey

Mary Halsey

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Amo Ingraham

Amo Ingraham

Chorine (uncredited)

Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

Henchman (uncredited)

Florence Lake

Florence Lake

Ms. Smith (uncredited)

Robert Livingston

Robert Livingston

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Geneva Mitchell

Geneva Mitchell

Florabelle (uncredited)

Paisley Noon

Paisley Noon

Clarence (uncredited)

Eddie Phillips

Eddie Phillips

Vaudevillian (uncredited)

Pat Somerset

Pat Somerset

Guest (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Bee Stevens

Bee Stevens

Chorine (uncredited)

Tom Tamarez

Tom Tamarez

Gigolo (uncredited)

Ray Turner

Ray Turner

Washroom Attendant (uncredited)

Joe Wallace

Joe Wallace

Bit (uncredited)

John K. Wells

John K. Wells

Bit (uncredited)

Harry Woods

Harry Woods

Gang Leader (uncredited)

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