Overview
Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family's bills. When his wealthy nephew visits, Marble asks him for a loan, but the young man refuses. Marble decides to kill his nephew. It is a twisted path to justice after Marble is transformed by the crime he committed and the wealth he gains.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the National Board of Review for Top Ten Films
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Setting
Set in London and England
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Music
Music by William Axt
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Merritt B. Gerstad
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ernest VajdaScreenplay
- C. S. ForesterNovel
- Claudine WestScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 1, 1932
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
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