Night World
Night World

Night World

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1932
0h 58m
6.7(15 votes)
Drama

Overview

"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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Cast & Crew

45 members
Acting

Lew Ayres

Michael Rand

Lew Ayres
Acting

Mae Clarke

Ruth Taylor

Mae Clarke
Acting

Boris Karloff

'Happy' MacDonald

Boris Karloff
Acting

Dorothy Revier

Jill MacDonald

Dorothy Revier
Acting

Russell Hopton

Klauss

Russell Hopton
Acting

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Rand

Hedda Hopper
Acting

Clarence Muse

Tim Washington, the Doorman

Clarence Muse
Acting

Dorothy Peterson

Edith Blair

Dorothy Peterson
Acting

Bert Roach

Tommy

Bert Roach
Acting

George Raft

Ed Powell

George Raft
Acting

Gene Morgan

Joe

Gene Morgan
Acting

Huntley Gordon

Jim

Huntley Gordon
Acting

Robert Emmett O'Connor

The Policeman

Robert Emmett O'Connor
Acting

Arletta Duncan

Cigarette Girl

Arletta Duncan
Acting

Alice Adair

Chorine (uncredited)

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Acting

Frank Beal

Bit (uncredited)

Frank Beal
Acting

Louise Beavers

Maid (uncredited)

Louise Beavers
Acting

Billy Bletcher

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher
Acting

Sammy Blum

Salesman (uncredited)

Sammy Blum
Acting

Edna Callahan

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Acting

Helene Chadwick

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Helene Chadwick
Acting

André Cheron

Frenchman from Schenectady (uncredited)

André Cheron
Acting

Frankie Farr

Trick Waiter (uncredited)

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Acting

Byron Foulger

Mr. Baby / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Directing

Charles Giblyn

Bit (uncredited)

Charles Giblyn
Acting

Dorothy Granger

Bit (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger
Acting

Greta Granstedt

Blonde (uncredited)

Greta Granstedt
Acting

Hal Grayson

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

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Acting

Harriet Hagman

Chorine (uncredited)

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Acting

Mary Halsey

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Acting

Amo Ingraham

Chorine (uncredited)

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Acting

Jack La Rue

Henchman (uncredited)

Jack La Rue
Acting

Florence Lake

Ms. Smith (uncredited)

Florence Lake
Acting

Robert Livingston

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Robert Livingston
Acting

Geneva Mitchell

Florabelle (uncredited)

Geneva Mitchell
Acting

Paisley Noon

Clarence (uncredited)

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Acting

Eddie Phillips

Vaudevillian (uncredited)

Eddie Phillips
Acting

Pat Somerset

Guest (uncredited)

Pat Somerset
Acting

Larry Steers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Larry Steers
Acting

Bee Stevens

Chorine (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Tom Tamarez

Gigolo (uncredited)

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Acting

Ray Turner

Washroom Attendant (uncredited)

Ray Turner
Production

Joe Wallace

Bit (uncredited)

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Writing

John K. Wells

Bit (uncredited)

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Acting

Harry Woods

Gang Leader (uncredited)

Harry Woods

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