The Best Man Wins is a 1935 American crime film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Edmund Lowe, Jack Holt and Bela Lugosi.
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| Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
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| Cinematography | John Stumar |
| Edited by | Otto Meyer |
| Music by | Howard Jackson |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Lionel Banks.[1]
Plot
editA diver saves his friend's life but loses his arm in the process. Later, unable to find work because of his disability, the diver agrees reluctantly to work for a criminal searching for lost treasure. Meanwhile, his friend has since become a police officer, and is assigned to break up the criminal's operation and arrest everyone in the gang—including the diver who saved his life.
Cast
edit- Sam Flint as the doctor (uncredited)
- Forrester Harvey as Harry
- Jack Holt as Nick Roberts
- Edmund Lowe as Toby Warren
- Bela Lugosi as Doc Boehm
- J. Farrell MacDonald as captain—Harbor Patrol
- Florence Rice as Ann Barry
References
edit- ^ Stephens p.23
Bibliography
edit- Michael L. Stephens. Art Directors in Cinema: A Worldwide Biographical Dictionary. McFarland, 1998.
External links
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