Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 30m

Cain and Mabel

Cain and Mabel poster
Director
Lloyd Bacon
Cast
Marion Davies as Mabel O'Dare Clark Gable as Larry Cain Allen Jenkins as Dodo Roscoe Karns as Reilly Walter Catlett as Jake Sherman Robert Paige as Ronny Cauldwell
Crew
George Barnes — Director of Photography William Holmes — Editor Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Laird Doyle — Screenplay H.C. Witwer — Story Orry-Kelly — Costume Design
Tagline

It's the Romantic Battle of the Century with a World championship Cast!

Synopsis

A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.

Trailer Cain and Mabel — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
boxermusicalchorus girl
Key Collaborators
Lloyd Bacon Director George Barnes Director of Photography William Holmes Editor Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Laird Doyle Screenplay H.C. Witwer Story Orry-Kelly Costume Design
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