A Man's World | |
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Directed by | Charles Barton |
Screenplay by | Edward T. Lowe Jack Roberts |
Story by | Jack Roberts George Bricker |
Produced by | Wallace MacDonald |
Starring | William Wright Marguerite Chapman Larry Parks |
Cinematography | George Meehan |
Edited by | Dick Fantl |
Music by | M. W. Stoloff |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
A Man's World is a 1942 American drama film, directed by Charles Barton. It stars William Wright, Marguerite Chapman, and Larry Parks, and was released on September 17, 1942.
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