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Directed by | Lambert Hillyer |
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Cinematography | Joseph H. August |
Edited by | Gene Havlick |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Master of Men is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Jack Holt, Fay Wray and Walter Connolly. [1] It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
An aspirational steel mill worker fights his way up to become a Wall Street financier. His wife disapproves of his stock market schemes, and when he loses large amounts of money they go to live in the country.
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