
Man About Town (1932)
Behind the scenes of Washington intrigue- this drawing room diplomat investigated foreign affairs through love affairs- until he succumbed to the charms of a beautiful woman.
71 min
In a plan to trap potential enemy spies in Washington, an American secret agent sets up a gambling house. He soon finds himself in a rivalry with his old friend the British ambassador over a beautiful Hungarian woman, and it leads to espionage, blackmail and murder.
- Release date
- May 22, 1932
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Warner Baxter as Stephen Morrow
- Karen Morley as Helena
- Conway Tearle as Bob Ashley
- Alan Mowbray as Ivan Boris
- Leni Stengel as Countess Vonesse
- Lilian Bond as Carlotta Cortez
- Lawrence Grant as Count Vonesse
- Halliwell Hobbes as Hilton
- Charles K. Gerrard as Undetermined Role
- Noel Francis as Hazel
Crew
- John Francis Dillon · Director
- Denison Clift · Writer
- Leon Gordon · Writer
- James Wong Howe · Cinematographer
- William Crawford · Casting director