Men Are Such Fools (1932 film)

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Men Are Such Fools
Men Are Such Fools (1932 film) poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by William Nigh
Screenplay by Viola Brothers Shore
Ethel Doherty
Story by Thomas Lennon
Produced byJoseph I. Schnitzer
Samuel Zierler
Starring Leo Carrillo
Vivienne Osborne
Una Merkel
Joseph Cawthorn
Tom Moore
Cinematography Charles Edgar Schoenbaum
Edited by Viola Lawrence
Music by W. Franke Harling
Production
company
Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • November 18, 1932 (1932-11-18)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Men Are Such Fools is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by William Nigh and written by Viola Brothers Shore and Ethel Doherty. The film stars Leo Carrillo, Vivienne Osborne, Una Merkel, Joseph Cawthorn and Tom Moore. It film was released on November 11, 1932 by RKO Pictures. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Men Are Such Fools (1932) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
  2. "Men Are Such Fools Trailer, Reviews and Schedule for Men Are Such Fools - TVGuide.com". TV Guide. Retrieved September 9, 2014.