Night World

Night World

1932•58m•6.7/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(15)

"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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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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)

Sammy Blum

Sammy Blum

Salesman (uncredited)

Edna Callahan

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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