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The Man Who Came Back (1931)

1h 14m

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The Man Who Came Back (1931)

Name: The Man Who Came Back
Genre: Drama
Released: 1931-01-11

1h 14m

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January 11, 1931
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Plot.

A spoiled carefree rich kid gets into too much trouble for his father who sends him out on his own to prove himself capable of making a respectable man of himself.

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Release Date
January 11, 1931

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 14m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2024-09-18

This Movie Is About.

china

drugs

opium

alcoholic

redemption

pre-code

prohibition

shanghai

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The Man Who Came Back is a 1931 American Pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. The movie was adapted to screen by Edwin J. Burke from the play by Jules Eckert Goodman.A Fox property for many years, it had been filmed before in the silent era in 1924 with George O'Brien and Dorothy Mackaill in the leads. A Spanish-language version called Road of Hell was made in the same year.

Gaynor and Farrell made almost a dozen films together, including Frank Borzage's classics Seventh Heaven (1927), Street Angel (1928), and Lucky Star (1929); Gaynor won the first Academy Award for Best Actress for the first two and F. W. Murnau's Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927).