The Scoundrel
1935 · 1h 16m · APPROVED
Drama
Directed by
Ben Hecht
,
Charles MacArthur
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The Scoundrel
Overview
A ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a "restless" spirit for being unloved. A heavenly power gives him a month on Earth to find one person to shed a tear for him before his fate is sealed.
Director and cast
- Ben Hecht Director
- Charles MacArthur Director
- Noël Coward as Anthony Mallare
- Julie Haydon as Cora Moore
- Stanley Ridges as Paul Decker
- Martha Sleeper as Julia Vivian
- Ernest Cossart as Jimmy Clay
- Alexander Woollcott as Vanderveer Veyden
- Everley Gregg as Mildred Langwiter
- Rosita Moreno as Carlotta
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Maurice Stern
- Richard Bond Cast
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