Drama · United States of America · 1932 · 58m

Night World

Night World poster
Director
Hobart Henley
Cast
Lew Ayres as Michael Rand Mae Clarke as Ruth Taylor Boris Karloff as 'Happy' MacDonald Dorothy Revier as Jill MacDonald Russell Hopton as Klauss Hedda Hopper as Mrs. Rand
Crew
Merritt B. Gerstad — Director of Photography Ted J. Kent — Editor Alfred Newman — Original Music Composer Richard Schayer — Screenplay P.J. Wolfson — Story Allen Rivkin — Story
Synopsis

"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.

Mood & Themes
gamblingprohibition erablackmailpre-code
Key Collaborators
Hobart Henley Director Merritt B. Gerstad Director of Photography Ted J. Kent Editor Alfred Newman Original Music Composer Richard Schayer Screenplay P.J. Wolfson Story Allen Rivkin Story Carl Laemmle Jr. Producer
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