| Man of Two Worlds | |
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| Directed by | J. Walter Ruben |
| Written by | Howard J. Green Ainsworth Morgan |
| Produced by | Pandro S. Berman Merian C. Cooper |
| Starring | Francis Lederer Elissa Landi Henry Stephenson |
| Cinematography | Henry W. Gerrard |
| Edited by | Jack Hively |
| Music by | Bernhard Kaun |
| Production company | RKO Pictures |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
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| Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $388,000 |
| Box office | $308,000 |
Man of Two Worlds is a 1934 American Pre-Code drama film directed by J. Walter Ruben and starring Francis Lederer, Elissa Landi and Henry Stephenson.
Plot
A British explorer in the Arctic hires an Eskimo guide for his expedition. He is extremely skilled at his job, but he has little knowledge of Western civilization. When he travels to London he falls in love with his employer's daughter, but also struggles to adjust to the different culture.
Cast
- Francis Lederer as Aigo
- Elissa Landi as Joan Pemberton
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Michael
- Henry Stephenson as Sir Basil Pemberton
- Walter Byron as Eric Pager
- Forrester Harvey as Tim
- Ivan F. Simpson as Dr. Lott
- Lumsden Hare as Captain Swan
- Christian Rub as Knudson
- Émile Chautard as Natkusiak
- Steffi Duna as Guninana
- Sarah Padden as Olago
Box office
It lost $220,000. The film was a box-office disappointment for RKO.
References
- ^ Richard Jewel, 'RKO Film Grosses: 1931–1951', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994 p58
- D. W. (Nov 25, 1934). "TAKING A LOOK AT THE RECORD". New York Times. ProQuest 101193306.
External links
- Man of Two Worlds at IMDb
- Man of Two Worlds: The Novel of a Stranger Galley Proofs at Dartmouth College Library
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