Upper World (film)
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| Directed by | Roy Del Ruth |
| Produced by | Hal B. Wallis Jack L. Warner |
| Written by | Ben Hecht (story) Charles MacArthur (story, uncredited) Eugene Walter (story, uncredited) Ben Markson |
| Starring | Warren William Mary Astor Ginger Rogers |
| Music by | Bernhard Kaun(uncredited |
| Cinematography | Tony Gaudio |
| Edited by | Owen Marks |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. |
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70-73 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Upper World is a 1934 American Pre-Code drama film starring Warren William as a married railroad tycoon whose friendship with a showgirl, played by Ginger Rogers, leads to blackmail and murder.[1] Upper World is one of the last films released prior to the strict enforcement of the Hollywood Production Code by Joseph I. Breen, which began July 1, 1934.
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Plot
Upper World tells the story of Alexander Stream (Warren William), a wealthy railroad tycoon, who is devoted to his wife (Mary Astor), has an affair with a chorus girl (Ginger Rogers), which leads to blackmail and murder.
Cast
- Warren William as Alexander Stream
- Mary Astor as Mrs. Hettie Stream
- Ginger Rogers as Lilly Linda
- Andy Devine as Oscar
- Dickie Moore as Tommy Stream
- Ferdinand Gottschalk as Marcus
- J. Carrol Naish as Lou Colima (as J. Carroll Naish)
- Sidney Toler as Officer Moran
- Henry O'Neill as Banker Making Toast at Banquet
- Robert Barrat as Police Commissioner Clark
- Robert Greig as Marc Caldwell
- Frank Sheridan as Police Inspector Kellogg
- John Qualen as Chris
- Willard Robertson as Police Captain Reynolds
References
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- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Upper World at IMDb
- Upper World at the TCM Movie Database
- Upper World at AllMovie
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