Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 13m

Upperworld

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Director
Roy Del Ruth
Cast
Warren William as Alexander Stream Mary Astor as Hettie Stream Ginger Rogers as Lilly Linda Andy Devine as Oscar Dickie Moore as Tommy Stream Ferdinand Gottschalk as Marcus
Crew
Tony Gaudio — Director of Photography Owen Marks — Editor Ben Markson — Screenplay Ben Hecht — Story Orry-Kelly — Costume Design
Tagline

When a wife falls down on the job can you blame a man if he takes Blonde Poison?

Synopsis

A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go agreeably until the woman's manager decides to blackmail the millionaire.

Mood & Themes
chauffeurblackmailmarriagescandaltragedylonelinesslove affairmillionaireshowgirlpre-codehigh societycostume party
Key Collaborators
Roy Del Ruth Director Tony Gaudio Director of Photography Owen Marks Editor Ben Markson Screenplay Ben Hecht Story Orry-Kelly Costume Design
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