Corruption (1933 film)
Corruption is a 1933 American Pre-Code film directed by Charles E. Roberts and starring Evalyn Knapp and Preston Foster. The film is also known as Double Exposure in the United Kingdom.
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Directed by | Charles E. Roberts |
Written by | Charles E. Roberts (original story and screenplay) |
Produced by | William Berke (producer) |
Cinematography | Robert E. Cline |
Edited by | Arthur Cohen |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot summary
Tim Butler (Preston Foster) is elected Mayor of a city known for corruption, unfortunately, he is elected by those who are corrupt. Butler is set up and removed from office, to only be convicted of killing Regan (Warner Richmond), a major member of the political machine. Butler is helped by his loyal assistant, Ellen (Evalyn Knapp) and is eventually exonerated.
Cast
- Evalyn Knapp as Ellen Manning
- Preston Foster as Tim Butler
- Charles Delaney as Charlie Jasper
- Tully Marshall as Gorman
- Warner Richmond as Regan
- Huntley Gordon as District Attorney Blake
- Lane Chandler as Assistant District Attorney King
- Natalie Moorhead as Sylvia Gorman
- Mischa Auer as Volkov
- Jason Robards, Sr. as Police Commissioner
- Gwen Lee as Mae
- Sidney Bracey as Dr. Robbins
External links
- Corruption at IMDb
- Corruption is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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