Crime · United States of America · 1933 · 1h 18m

King for a Night

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Director
Kurt Neumann
Cast
Chester Morris as Bud Williams Helen Twelvetrees as Lillian Williams Alice White as Evelyn John Miljan as Walter Douglas Grant Mitchell as Rev. John Williams Frank Albertson as Dick Morris
Crew
Charles J. Stumar — Director of Photography Philip Cahn — Editor David Klatzkin — Original Music Composer Scott Pembroke — Writer Jack O'Donnell — Writer William Anthony McGuire — Story
Tagline

Fast life was what he wanted and that's what he got

Synopsis

A cocky prizefighter on his way to the bigtime in New York comes crashing down when his sister is involved in a murder and he takes the blame.

Mood & Themes
murderprizefightwrongful conviction
Key Collaborators
Kurt Neumann Director Charles J. Stumar Director of Photography Philip Cahn Editor David Klatzkin Original Music Composer Scott Pembroke Writer Jack O'Donnell Writer William Anthony McGuire Story Carl Laemmle Jr. Producer
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