

Night World
1932-05-04 · 58 min · ★ 6.8
"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.
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- Directors
- Hobart Henley
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lew AyresMichael Rand
Mae ClarkeRuth Taylor
Boris Karloff'Happy' MacDonald
Dorothy RevierJill MacDonald
Russell HoptonKlauss
Hedda HopperMrs. Rand
Clarence MuseTim Washington, the Doorman
Dorothy PetersonEdith Blair
Bert RoachTommy
George RaftEd Powell
Gene MorganJoe
Huntley GordonJim
Robert Emmett O'ConnorThe Policeman
Arletta DuncanCigarette Girl
Frank BealBit (uncredited)
Louise BeaversMaid (uncredited)
Billy BletcherNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sammy BlumSalesman (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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